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News and updates from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
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
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 | May 3, 2019
During Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fellowship, he emphasized the idea of learning by doing, especially when it came to experiences and direct connections to the natural world. He wanted his students to be well-rounded individuals, who had an understanding and connection to nature and the environment. Here Jennifer Gray delves into how Wright’s students learned from nature.
Jennifer Gray | Mar 20, 2019
Steve Sikora | Mar 15, 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
Steve Sikora | Feb 22, 2019
Through a newly published online guide, the Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library of Columbia University is offering a new way to research Frank Lloyd Wright materials. Here, the Avery’s archivist of drawings and archives, Shelley Hayreh, explains the benefits of the guide and some helpful tips for researchers.
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation | Jan 31, 2019
Steve Sikora | Jan 24, 2019
