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News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Historic Core Spaces at Taliesin West have recently been reinterpreted to resemble Wright-Era glory. Find out how these restoration projects embody the original essence and legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 8, 2021
For nearly a decade, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has invited a graphic designer to work full time on the Marketing and Communication team, which includes living and working at Taliesin West. This summer, 2019–2021 Graphic Design fellow, Rachel Minier, visited Taliesin in Spring Green, Wisconsin for the first time.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Oct 14, 2020
Get a glimpse of the carefully completed restoration work for the exquisite Hillside Theatre Curtain, still being used in a functional theatre space in Spring Green, Wisconsin near Taliesin. The Hillside Curtain is one of the largest gifts Frank Lloyd Wright ever received and it is also one of the largest objects in the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation’s collection.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 23, 2020
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
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
Olgivanna Lloyd Wright, Frank Lloyd Wright’s wife, wrote a series of essays titled, “Our House” for the Capital Times of Madison, Wisconsin from 1958-1962. Here, in this December 1958 writing, she shares an intimate account of Frank Lloyd Wright’s final Christmas celebration at Taliesin West.
Olgivanna Lloyd Wright | Dec 20, 2019
At Frank Lloyd Wright’s two homes Taliesin and Taliesin West, Olgivanna and Frank Lloyd Wright often celebrated the holidays in lavish style including Halloween, where the Wright’s and Taliesin Fellowship dressed in costume and enjoyed a feast.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Oct 31, 2019
If you’ve ever visited Taliesin West, you’ve likely noticed the bronze sculptures placed throughout the site. The unique sculptures hold a rich history, and were created by Heloise Crista, a member of the Fellowship.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 20, 2019
Since it was first established in 1983, the William Wesley Peters Library at Taliesin West has grown into one of the most extensive collections of architecture and Frank Lloyd Wright-related books, holding more than 38,500 catalogued books.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Apr 10, 2019