Winslow House, River Forest, IL 1893. Copyright© The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
NEW ARCHIVES PARTNERSHIP
The Frank Lloyd Wright Archives is one of the largest and most complete collections of materials related to a single artist in the world. Furthering the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation's educational goal, the Archives provide to scholars over 23,000 architectural drawings, 10,000 historical photographs, large-scale presentation models, publication manuscripts, extensive correspondence and other documents illuminating the transformational work of the world-renowned architect.
 
The Wright collection, comprising documents, drawings, models and other artifacts, are being co-located at Columbia University's Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library and The Museum of Modern Art.
 
To learn more, download the press release below, or click on any of the links to the right.
 
 
 
 
MINDING DESIGN Symposium SLATED FOR TALIESIN WEST IN NOVEMBER
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, and the Academy of Neuroscience for Architecture have announced they will host an international symposium dedicated to exploring the relationship between neuroscience and architecture. The symposium titled: Minding Design: Neuroscience, Design Education and the Imagination, will be held on November 9-10, 2012, at Taliesin West.

TO DOWNLOAD THE PRESS RELEASE, CLICK HERE.
 
 
 
SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM INAUGURATED AT TALIESIN WEST
On May 24, 2012, the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation announced it had inaugurated a new 250-kilowattAC solar photovoltaic (PV) power system donated by First Solar, Inc., which will help power the historic Taliesin West campus.
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

V.C. Morris Residence, Seacliff, San Francisco
1954 (unbuilt) Drawing Copyright© 2009, The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation

 

Groundbreaking Joint Stewardship of Frank Lloyd Wright Archives
Museum of Modern Art, Columbia University-Avery Architectural and Fine Arts Library, and Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
 
 
Read New York Times article about the new archives partnership.
 
 
 
Click here for more information about the archives.