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News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
An avid outdoorsman and Seattle native, VALI Homes founder and current Arizona resident Austin Trautman struggled to find beauty in what appeared to him a dry and lifeless landscape. Yet after a few months of biking, hiking, and camping the Sonoran desert, he developed a profound sense of awe in the life-sustaining structure of native plants and used them as inspiration for building the ideal desert home.
Austin Trautman | Jun 30, 2017
Jim and Cathy Walter have always dreamed of having their own Frank Lloyd Wright home. So they built one — in a bookshelf.
Jim Walter | Jun 26, 2017
Guggenheim Blogs explores the museum’s array of obscure details discovered by a thorough analysis of their archival documents.
Ashley Mendelsohn | Jun 23, 2017
In honor of 150th birthday, Design Milk asked some architects and designers how Frank Lloyd Wright’s design philosophies shaped their work.
Design Milk | Jun 19, 2017
Filmmaker Azza Cohen is working on “Desert Laboratory,” a documentary about Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West. Watch the trailer here and stay tuned to the Whirling Arrow for further details about the film.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 14, 2017
Discovering Frank Lloyd Wright’s work during a high school field trip to Fallingwater, Preservation Archaeologist Aaron Wright, Ph.D., felt drawn to Wright’s understanding of natural landscapes. Now, 25 years later, he is revisiting the legendary architect’s work to study the petroglyphs at Taliesin West.
Aaron Wright | Jun 13, 2017
America’s most celebrated architect has shaped generations of designers, transforming how we live and build.
JEFF FICKER, LIZELLE GALAZ, AND KELSEY KEITH | Jun 9, 2017
Each year for Frank Lloyd Wright’s birthday, at Taliesin and Taliesin West, his favorite birthday cake recipe is made and served. Join us in celebrating today by following this recipe and making your own cake at home.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 8, 2017
Frank Lloyd Wright changed the way we build and live. As we begin a year of honoring his legacy of innovation, we invite you to join us in celebrating the 150th anniversary his birth. Here are 5 ways you can begin to explore and celebrate the life and legacy of America’s greatest architect.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 7, 2017