The Whirling Arrow

News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

Students from Cartwright schools on a Field Trip to Taliesin West

1,500 Sixth-Graders Immersed at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West

“Field trips like this not only deepen their understanding of design and innovation but also broaden their horizons, inspiring them to explore a world of endless career possibilities,” said Ema Jáuregui, interim superintendent of the Cartwright School District.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 10, 2025
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Coromandel Screen, front, artist unknown, 17-18th century, lacquer, wood, gold, copper alloy, 120” x 246”, Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Collections, 1185.058.

Completion of the last piece in the Hillside Theater restoration underway

Rebecca Hagen | Jan 16, 2025

Connections between Frank Lloyd Wright and L. Frank Baum

Kyle Dockery | Jan 7, 2025
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.

Collections Department | Jun 6, 2024
[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

Ross Hubbard | Apr 15, 2024

“I believe a house is more a home by being a work of Art.”

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright working at his desk in the Garden Room at Taliesin West. Piano and harp in the background.

A Brief History of Pianos at Taliesin and Taliesin West

“Never miss the idea that architecture and music belong together. They are practically one.” – Frank Lloyd Wright, lecture to the American Institute of Architects, Detroit, 1957

Pat Evans | Apr 8, 2024
WSU students at Taliesin West

Washington State University Students Study American Transcendentalism at Taliesin West

Jennifer Gray | Apr 5, 2024
3.20.18 Vase
exterior of vault at Taliesin West

The Archives & Collections Building at Taliesin West is getting some upgrades.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Oct 2, 2023
Interior of a spacious art studio with wooden floors and high ceilings featuring exposed beams. Natural light filters in through skylights. Three people are seated at long wooden tables with drawing boards, focused on their work.

University of Chicago: From Detail to City at Taliesin

Taliesin Institute | Sep 18, 2023
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