The 2011 Modern Atlanta Home Tour is Saturday and Sunday, June 11-12, from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are $35 and include tonight’s (June 7) launch party. You can purchase tickets directly at this link.

Since 2007, Modern Atlanta Home Tour has inspired, entertained, and educated thousands of fans and an admiring public in love with contemporary architecture and design. The tour examines the full vernacular of modern residential design currently seen in Atlanta, from the cutting-edge with the use of new sustainable materials and digital technology, all the way back to the post-modern era when architecture was inspired by the works of Frank Lloyd Wright and Charles & Ray Eames.

From conversions of traditional homes to retro-fitting shipping containers and Perkins+Will new design studio on Peachtree Street, there’s plenty to see on this year’s tour.  Fore more about the home tour and other programs as part of Modern Atlanta’s Design is Human celebration, visit www.modern-atlanta.org.