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News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Enjoy a month’s worth of drawings that were updated daily during April 2020, featuring iconic architecture reinterpreted as “newspaper buildings” in this series by illustrator Ben Denzer taken from page 3 of the New York Times.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Apr 10, 2020
Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs often paid special attention to the acoustics—how a room or a space sounds. In this activity, we encourage you to try different noises and sounds in your home’s rooms and observe how different rooms absorb or reflect sound.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Apr 1, 2020
Frank Lloyd Wright stepped onto the national architecture scene with the substantial essay “In the Cause of Architecture” in the Architectural Record of March, 1908. His first sentence set the terms for understanding his work: “Radical though it be, the work here illustrated is dedicated to a cause conservative in the best sense of the word.”
Sidney Robinson | Mar 25, 2020
At Taliesin in Wisconsin, our preservation team is working to restore and update a historic communal living space in order to return it to a multi-person dwelling. Here we share the current progress of the project.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Mar 3, 2020
In a recent article, AFAR Deputy Editor Jennifer Flowers shared a personal firsthand account of her visit to Taliesin West and the Sonoran Desert.
In season three of Samantha Brown’s Places to Love, host Samantha Brown visited Phoenix, Arizona and stopped by Taliesin West. She spoke with Fred Prozzillo, Foundation Vice President of Preservation, to learn more about the rich history of Frank Lloyd Wright’s winter home and desert camp.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Mar 2, 2020
In the winter 2020 issue of the Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly magazine, 2019–2021 Graphic Design Fellow Rachel Minier created unique icons for each of the eight Frank Lloyd Wright sites included in the 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, a group inscription of Wright sites to the UNESCO World Heritage List. Here she shares some insight into her design process.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 27, 2020
Every house has stories to tell, particularly if the house was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Some stories are familiar. Some are even true. Some, true or not, have been lost to time, while others are yet to be told. Steve Sikora, owner of the Malcom Willey House, continues his exploration of the home and its influence on architecture and society.
Steve Sikora | Feb 21, 2020
In celebration of Arizona’s 108th statehood birthday, we’re highlighting Taliesin West’s uniquely Southwestern roots through the “Five C’s” of Arizona.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 14, 2020
