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Frank Lloyd Wright Architect, Building, Houses, Photos, USA, Designs, Homes

Frank Lloyd Wright, United States of America

20th Century American Architecture Practice


Major Building

Fallingwater, Bear Run, Pennsylvania, USA

The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation was established by Wright at Taliesin West

Featured Building

Zimmerman House, Manchester, USA
Frank Lloyd Wright house
photo © adrian welch
Frank Lloyd Wright house

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, USA
Guggenheim Museum New York
photo : David M. Heald, © SRGF, New York
Guggenheim Museum New York

Key Buildings

Projects listed chronologically

Frank Lloyd Wright Residence, Oak Park, Illinois
1889
Built for Wright and his family
Designed while Frank was working for Adler and Sullivan Architects in Chicago.

William H. Winslow House, River Forest, Illinois
1893
Frank Lloyd Wright's first independent commission after leaving Adler & Sullivan
Architects.

Ward W. Willets House, Highland Park, Illinois
1901
The first Prairie Style house by Lloyd Wright

Unity Church, Unity Temple, 875 Lake Street, Oak Park, Illinois
1904/08
Innovative concrete building

Frederick C. Robie House, Chicago, Illinois
1906
Key example of the Prairie Style house.

Hollyhock House, Los Angeles, California
1917

Taliesin III, Spring Green, Wisconsin
1925
Frank Lloyd Wright's former home

Fallingwater, Bear Run, Ohiopyle, Pennsylvania
1935
Weekend retreat for Edgar J. Kaufmann
This is Frank Lloyd Wright's most famous and spectacular building. The house
boldly cantilevers out over a beautiful waterfall. Fallingwater voted American Institute of Architects Best American building of last 125 years.

Honeycomb House, Stanford, California
1936
Usonian house built for Paul R. Hanna
Designed around a hexagonal grid, visibly expressed in the floor tiles and walls

S. C. Johnson Administration Building, Racine, Wisconsin
1936

Taliesin West, Scottsdale, Arizona
1937

S. C. Johnson Research Tower, Racine, Wisconsin
1944/47
aka Johnson Wax Research Tower

Unitarian Church, Shorewood Hills, Wisconsin
1947

V. C. Morris Gift Shop, San Francisco, California
1948
V. C. Morris Gift Shop
San Francisco Architecture - more photos

Price Company Tower, Bartlesville, Oklahoma
1952

Beth Sholom Synagogue, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
1954

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York
1956

Florida Southern Colleges - Child of the Sun, Florida, USA
1938-59
Florida Southern Colleges
The largest single-site collection of Frank Lloyd Wright buildings in the world, known collectively as Child of the Sun, the 12 structures will be featured in the 2009 exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York. Eager to realize his dream of masterminding an entire city, Frank Lloyd Wright designed 18 buildings for Dr. Ludd Spivey, 12 of which were built.

Water Dome - centerpiece, a massive, 160-foot-diameter, 74-jet fountain
Water Dome
photo by Florida Southern College

Esplanades and Watson Administration building
Watson Administration building
picture © Robin Hill

Annie Pfeiffer Chapel
1938-41
Annie Pfeiffer Chapel Annie Pfeiffer Chapel interior
photos © Robin Hill

Annie Pfeiffer Chapel building
image by Florida Southern College

Fletcher
1952
Fletcher
picture by Florida Southern College

New York Architects

The American Institute of Architects designated seventeen Frank Lloyd Wright
buildings to be retained:


Frank Lloyd Wright Residence
William H. Winslow House
Ward W. Willets House
Unity Church
Frederick C. Robie House
Hollyhock House
Taliesin III
Fallingwater
Honeycomb House
S. C. Johnson Administration Building
Taliesin West
S. C. Johnson Research Tower
Unitarian Church
V. C. Morris Gift Shop
Price Company Tower
Beth Sholom Synagogue
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Frank Lloyd Wright assistant - Rudolf Schindler:
Oak Park studio: 1918-20
worked on projects such as Imperial Hotel
Los Angeles studio: 1920-31
worked on projects such as Hollyhock House for Aline Barnsdall

Chicago Buildings:
Frederick C. Robie House

New York State Buildings:
Reisley House, Westchester
Friedman House, Westchester

Ohio Building:
Westcott House, Springfield

Pennsylvania Buildings:
Fallingwater, Bear Run
Kentuck Knob, Chalk Hill






American Architecture

Modern Architects

Frank Lloyd Wright architect - RIBA Gold Medal Winner 1941

New Frank Lloyd Wright Building
The Massaro House, Petre Island, Lake Mahopac, New York State, USA
(1950)-2007

Modern Houses

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