Feb 17
Explore how geology shaped the design, materials, and siting of some of Frank Lloyd Wright’s most iconic stone buildings in this engaging lecture by geologist Fred Zelt. Highlighting six remarkable sites—Hillside, Taliesin, Graycliff, Fallingwater, Kentuck Knob, and Lynn Hall (designed by Fallingwater builder Walter Hall)—Zelt reveals how the earth’s deep history informed Wright’s organic architecture.
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s connection to Arizona, the location of his personal winter home Taliesin West, runs deep, with his architectural influence seen all over the Valley. Here, PhD student David R. Richardson gives a brief overview of several of Wright’s most notable projects in the Grand Canyon state.
A Chinese Guanyin statue in the snow, ca. 1940, photograph by Edmund Teske. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (Avery Architectural Library at Columbia University and the Museum of Modern Art) 2501.1027.
