Articles related to "Frank Lloyd Wright"



Frank Lloyd Wright: A Short Biography
A look into the life of Frank Lloyd Wright and the beginning of his famous style of architecture.
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Famous Frank Lloyd Wright Architecture
A look into 4 unique styles associated with Frank Lloyd Wright and his philosophy of joining architecture and the environment around it.
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Glass, Light and Frank Lloyd Wright
Architect Thomas Heinz' latest book on the work of Frank Lloyd Wright is a wonderful inspiration and reference for glass artists.
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A Great Exhibit of Art Glass Windows
The windows of the Darwin Martin House in Buffalo, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright are wonderful examples of his innovative use of art glass.
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A Visit to Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater
Charismatic architect Frank Lloyd Wright convinced his clients to build Fallingwater, their weekend home, over a waterfall rather than beside it.
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Bufflao's Architecture and Black History.
Buffalo is home to some of the most well preserved churches on the Underground Railway and boasts great architecture from American great, Frank Lloyd Wright.
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Exhibition of Wright's Lightscreens Travels the US
An exhibition of Frank Lloyd Wright's light screens will be of particular interest to glass artists who like his distinctive style.
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Finnish Fallingwater
Architect Pekka Helin evokes the principles of Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater with his latest design, Villa Vetro.
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First Exhibition of Wright Lightscreens
The traveling exhibition of Wright's lightscreens is a special treat for stained glass artisans.
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Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House in Chicago
Celebrated as one of Wright's most exemplary designs, the Robie House is notable for its integration of mechanical systems with passive environmental control strategies.
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Lakeland college has collection of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings
Take a walking tour of Florida Southern College for a close-up look at the largest one-site collection of Wright architecture in the world.
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Loving Frank by Nancy Horan
"Loving Frank" is a fictionalized account of the real life relationship between Frank Lloyd Wright and Mamah Borthwick Cheney.
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The Barrel Chair by Frank Lloyd Wright
The Barrel chair sits at the crux of the early Modernist movement, looking back to the 19th century for inspiration and in its turn inspiring later designers.
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The Giants of Oak Park
This pleasant Chicago suburb was once the home of two outstanding historical figures who you probably never knew were neighbors.
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Designing for Stained Glass - Part One
Coming up with your own designs for stained glass projects can be fun and rewarding.
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Grand Canyon Architect: Mary Jane Colter shapes the Southwest
Here I take a departure from wilderness wanderings to describe the unusual Grand Canyon architecture designed by a 1900s powerhouse of a woman. Meticulous to a fault, stubborn and intelligent, Colter used to sneak away from construction sites to chain-smoke and sketch the canyon. She visited Native American ruins to memorize the details of construction, and insisted her works be built the same way. Step back in time with me along the South Rim...
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Kids' Garden, Hollyhock House
No children's garden is complete without a special place to meet friends or hold tea parties. Here's how to make a hideaway from hollyhock plants.
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New Luxurious Resort in Scottsdale at $100 Off
Register now for a weekend getaway and get a $300 resort credit to use in the 31,000 square foot Joya Spa, restaurant, or anywhere on the 23 acre property.
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Palladio The Rules of Harmony – Book Review
The life and work of Andrea Palladio is brought to life by high quality reproductions accompanied by scholarly, but easy to understand, descriptions by Manfred Wundram.
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Poetry on Restored Guggenheim
Celebrating the restoration of the Guggenheim Museum in New York, a special exhibition is taking place on the museum's exterior.
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Prairie Style
The Prairie style of design was the most modern in its design and divergent in its philosophy. While most original Prairie design was intended for specific residences, some of it has been reproduced and have become important to today's interior design.
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Romantic Spring Green Weekend
Spend a summer weekend relaxing and playing in Spring Green, Wisconsin. Enjoy golf, Shakespeare, fine food, and unique attractions!
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Three Must-Visit Museums in Pittsburgh
Visiting Pittsburgh is something that can not be done in a day. If there isn't much time to devote to this steel city, here are three museums that can't be skipped.
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US Photographer Philander Barclay
Photographer and unofficial historian Barclay took over 1,000 pictures of Oak Park during the early 20th century, leaving behind a treasured legacy.
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Great Starts!
Want to study more about architecture and design? These sites can provide a great place to begin...
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The Original Pittsburgh RV Show
Show details and exhibits, as well as other attractions to see in the Pittsburgh area.
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19th Century House Architecture in North America
Catherine Beecher's balloon-framed, centrally-heated house of the American mid-west is a forerunner to the contemporary suburban home familiar to North Americans.
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A Celebration of the Worlds Most Fragile Wonders
A review of Holly Hughes' book, "500 Places to See Before They Disappear" published by Frommer's®. A book that points out what we are losing on the planet and why.
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American Architecture 1875-1945
The series concludes with a look at some of America's most significant architectural styles of the early 20th century.
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American History in the Metropolitan Museum
After intensive renovations the Metropolitan Museum reopens the historic rooms in the American Wing Galleries and invites visitors to a walk through American history.
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Art Deco City Napier New Zealand
With its complete urban streetscape of the 1930s, Napier in New Zealand is an important destination on any Art Deco architecture travel itinerary.
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Corning Museum of Glass
You'll never think of glass as common again
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Explore Historic Natureland Hastings Minnesota
Hastings, one of most charming towns on the Mississippi, offers natural beauty, charming shops in Victorian buildings and recreational choices from hiking to waterskiing.
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Rearview Mirror 1.2
A visit to the city by the bay reveals some of San Francisco's unique architectural treasures.
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Recent and Readable: A Terrific Design Duo
A review of two recently published and complementary garden design books. One shows how modern gardeners can adapt "Classic Garden Designs" to their own property. The other, "The Essential Garden Design Workbook", is a fundamental and pragmatic guide for students and design professionals, as well as serious gardeners wanting distinctive garden designs
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Rediscovered Art in Glass
An introduction to a new/old medium of artistic expression.
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Stickley Furniture
The development of America's most important contribution to the world of furniture design.
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The Elbert Hubbard Roycroft Museum
The Hub in the Arts and Crafts Movement--the Elbert Hubbard Roycrofter Museum
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The Gardener's Gift of Travel - Part 2
The second part of a virtual field trip through selected gardens of North America. Design characteristics, most notably informalism and naturalism, pertinent to each garden are briefly discussed.
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The Palace of Soviets
A critical mark in 20th-century architecture, the Palace of Soviets Competition in Moscow rejects designs from Le Corbusier, Auguste Perret, Walter Gropius and more.
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The Sydney Opera House
Within a wide range of venues and facilities, the Sydney Opera House hosts opera, drama, playhouse, ballet, orchestra, a recording studio and more.
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Two Online Games for Kids Who Love to Build
Some students dislike computer models because hands-on manipulation is more intriguing. These websites are perfect for G/T classes low on space and materials.
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From Brick to Bauhaus: 20th century Architecture in Flagstaff, Arizona
Flagstaff is known for basic brick buildings. Yet the 19th and 20th centuries saw a great revival in Classical, Renaissance, and Gothic design. Art Deco left its distictive stamp on the town as well. Join me for a virtual trip across architectural time in northern Arizona.

Quotes by and about Great Thinkers
What have great thinkers had to say about great thinking? Here is a collection of wise quotes by people who have thought great thoughts about... well, just that.
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Schindler House and Museum in Los Angeles, CA
The Schindler-Chace house is considered one of Rudolph Schindler's greatest works and the first built modern residence. This architectural gem should not be overlooked.
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Stained Glass Heart
I've always had an affinity for Stained Glass Artwork.
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Creative Therapy: Lifelong Learning (Incidental Knowledge)
This article describes how reading can provide the reader with little tid-bits of incidental knowledge that can allow them to look at the past and today's current events from a much broader viewpoint.
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Creative Therapy: Lifelong Learning (Incidental Knowledge)
This article describes how reading can provide the reader with little tid-bits of incidental knowledge that can allow them to look at the past and today's current events from a much broader viewpoint.
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Fine Dining in Wisconsin Dells
What are the best restaurants for an elegant night out in the Dells area? Here are the Top 5.
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Lyonel Feininger German Exhibition
The artist's drawings, prints, and watercolors represent his distinctive originality with characteristics of major styles of modern art.
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