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Visit Taliesin West in Arizona

Experience a side of Scottsdale and the Sonoran Desert unlike any other by exploring Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and desert laboratory, a location inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Taliesin West

Taliesin in Wisconsin

Visit Taliesin in Wisconsin

Another location inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the home Wright built in his native Wisconsin served as his laboratory of organic architecture. Think of it as his autobiography in wood and stone.

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Discover the Frank Lloyd Wright Trail in Wisconsin

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PROGRAMS AT TALIESIN WEST

Sep 14

Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch

Earn the Taliesin West Fun Patch! During this workshop, girls will take a tour of Taliesin West and learn about Frank Lloyd Wright and his architectural designs. Then they will get to design their own floor plans and begin work on their own 3D model building to take home! The Taliesin West Fun Patch IS […]

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Sep 14

Members-Only Program: Farming at Taliesin

On September 14, members will have an opportunity to learn how the Foundation upholds the agricultural traditions of Taliesin. Farmer Gary Zimmer will discuss the sustainable and organic farming practices employed at Taliesin and how they help the Foundation be the best ecological stewards to the 800-acre property. Space is limited – reserve your spot […]

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Oct 08

Homeschool Explorations (Ages 6-8): Architecture Inspired by Nature

Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs were all based on the principles of organic architecture. What is that? During this lesson, students will explore this architectural philosophy and learn how the natural world helped inspire some of the world’s most beautiful buildings.  Time: 9:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Price: Homeschool student $15 Adult chaperone $0

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Oct 10

Homeschool Explorations (Ages 9-11): Architecture Inspired by Nature

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The Taliesin Institute

The goal of our newest initiative, the Taliesin Institute, is to provide education and outreach to architecture and design students and professionals, and all those interested in learning about the history and future of organic architecture principles.

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Black and white photo of Frank Lloyd Wright and a group of students gathered around a large table, examining architectural plans.

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Interior of a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed residence, featuring horizontal lines, natural wood, and large tables with red chairs in an open-plan room illuminated by natural light.

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The Life of Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright in a black hat and overcoat stands outside with a clear sky behind him, looking off to the side with a contemplative expression.

Life

Wright retained the values of his upbringing while embracing innovation — and evolving with the times — to create the first truly American architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Life

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Work

Wright’s buildings stand as a testament to a mind that unfurled a wholly new way to think about architecture.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Work

Architectural view of Fallingwater, a historic house designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, showcasing its modern cantilevered levels over a waterfall amidst lush greenery.

Impact

Wright’s legacy lives on, not only in our built environment, but in the very fabric of our lives.

Frank Lloyd Wright's Impact

The Whirling Arrow

News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

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Frank Lloyd Wright + Arizona

Frank Lloyd Wright’s connection to Arizona, the location of his personal winter home Taliesin West, runs deep, with his architectural influence seen all over the Valley. Here, PhD student David R. Richardson gives a brief overview of several of Wright’s most notable projects in the Grand Canyon state.

What to Expect When You Visit Taliesin West

IN TW STUDIO, BRUCE/LING/FLLW. photographer in background. 1954

June 9, 2024 International Archives Day

The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collection includes fine and decorative art, the personal belongings of the Wright’s, the creative output of the Fellowship, archival material, the William Wesley Peters Library, and the historic buildings at Taliesin and Taliesin West. Highlighted below are items currently on view, stored in the vaults, in the Archives, and from the WWP Library.

[Cohen House Tropical Foliage (Abstract Pattern Study), Eugene Masselink, ca. 1957, graphite, ink, and paint on plywood, Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collection, 1910.223.2.]

Celebrating World Art Day April 15, 2024