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News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
In late 1970s, Charles Schiffner, an architect of Taliesin Associated Architects, the architecture firm created by Frank Lloyd Wright’s apprentices following his passing, was tasked with envisioning what the future of residential living might look like. Schiffner designed the House of the Future as a showcase of ideas, featuring innovative technologies and home automation, many of which are used in homes today.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jun 13, 2019
In the Spring 2019 issue of the Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly magazine, “Timeless: Frank Lloyd Wright + Contemporary Pop Culture,” we spoke with three contemporary set designers who worked on Game of Thrones, Westworld, and Isle of Dogs about the inspiration they found in Wright’s designs, and how his work led them to create some of the most iconic, recognizable sets. Here we give you a sneak peek at the article, and share thoughts from Deborah Riley, production designer on HBO’s Game of Thrones.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | May 13, 2019
When observing nature, it’s sometimes easy to overlook the patterns that are in everything. But when you take the time to look closely, nature’s designs and organic beauty become apparent. This activity will inspire you to take what you see in the environment around you and create your very own nature patterns.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Mar 26, 2019
As the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation preserves and protects Frank Lloyd Wright’s legacy, we’re working to help people live more beautiful lives by introducing new licensed products that honor Wright’s work and ideas. Foundation President & CEO Stuart Graff recently spoke with Curbed about our newly expanded licensing division.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Mar 18, 2019
For nearly a decade, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation has invited a graphic designer to work full time on the Marketing and Communication team. The graphic design fellow is responsible for the visual identity of the Foundation, including designing the Frank Lloyd Wright Quarterly magazine. 2018-2019 graphic design fellow, Meagan Vanderhill, is sharing her experiences and inspiration in a day of her life at Taliesin West.
Meagan Vanderhill | Mar 12, 2019
Using advanced 3D computer modeling techniques, in partnership with other architects and Wright experts, Spanish architect David Romero has digitally created an unbuilt Frank Lloyd Wright rendering for the Spaulding print room.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 28, 2019
The Frank Lloyd Wright Store carries hundreds of unique products from a carefully-curated selection of items that evoke the spirit of Wright and his work. Here we’ve hand-selected some great, one-of-a-kind products from a variety of makers, brands and artists that you can find in the store now.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Feb 26, 2019
Use Frank Lloyd Wright’s Hillside Theatre curtain to inspire an abstraction of one of your favorite landscapes!
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Dec 6, 2018
Frank Lloyd Wright established a foundation for design with nature, abstraction, and geometry that serves as a source of graphic design inspiration for the past, present, and future Taliesin community.
Aris Georges | Nov 8, 2018