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Activity: Abstracting Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright’s designs exhibit strong geometric forms throughout, and in this activity, we encourage you to find the geometry in a space, and create an abstraction of it using the provided shapes.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 5, 2020

Living with Nature: Xeriscaping and Harmonious Landscape Architecture

As the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation embraces more sustainable, innovative practices in our preservation work and beyond, we’re sharing some of these methods, and providing some tips on how you can incorporate these practices into your own home and life. Here, we discuss xeriscaping and how Frank Lloyd Wright designed nature-informed landscapes.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 4, 2020
Taliesin West. Scottsdale, Arizona.

Frank Lloyd Wright’s Legacy Will Continue at Taliesin

In 1932, Frank Lloyd Wright created the Taliesin Fellowship, a community of apprentices and their families who lived, worked and studied with Wright first at Taliesin in Wisconsin and later also at Taliesin West in Scottsdale, Arizona. The program provided a total learning environment integrating all aspects of the apprentices’ lives with the intent of educating responsible, creative, and cultured human beings and building professionals.

Stuart Graff | Jan 31, 2020

A Step Ahead: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Infinite Relevance

Decades after Frank Lloyd Wright’s passing, his enduring influence and connection to some of the biggest popular culture phenomena today is clear. Author Darran Anderson delves into this influence, and shares how we can continue to learn from him in the 21st century and beyond.

Darran Anderson with Illustrations by Ellen Surrey | Jan 24, 2020

1000Museums x Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation: New Illustrations of Wright-Designed Homes Now Available to Purchase

HomeAdvisor recently created illustrations of a Frank Lloyd Wright-designed home from almost every state in the U.S., and a map showing their location, all of which they donated to The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation. Prints of the map and the individual drawings are now being sold through 1000Museums.com, with proceeds supporting the Foundation. We spoke with HomeAdvisor representatives to learn more about this project and the inspiration behind it.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 23, 2020

KJZZ: Taliesin West Officials Taking Unique Approaches to Preservation

On KJZZ’s The Show, Mark Brodie sat down with Fred Prozzillo, Foundation Vice President of Preservation, to learn more about the ongoing preservation efforts at Taliesin and Taliesin West.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 20, 2020

The Red Book Magazine: In Step with Genius

In the latest issue of The Red Book magazine, Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation President & CEO Stuart Graff spoke about the future of the Foundation.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 18, 2020

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Unveils UNESCO Plaque at Taliesin West

In recognition of the inscription of a collection of eight Frank Lloyd Wright-designed buildings on the UNESCO World Heritage List, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation unveiled a new plaque at Taliesin West.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 15, 2020

Frank Lloyd Wright Apprentice House Featured in ‘Mrs. Maisel’ Hits the Market

The eight-bedroom home that was recently featured on the hit TV show “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” is
located on nearly two acres of land in New Jersey and is on the market for $2.5 million.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 13, 2020
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