The Journal looks at the ups and down of owning a home designed by Frank Lloyd Wright—there are 20 of them listed for sale right now. Despite the architect's love of "free-flowing spaces, harmony with nature and walls of art...
Here is a look at real-estate news from Friday's WSJ, including the Mansion section.
Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've got. Location: Wilmington, Del. Price: $1,350,000 The...
When Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater was completed in 1937, it was both an artistic accomplishment and a marvel of engineering. The residence's design—set above a waterfall—is meant to evoke harmony between house and nature, and it...Show More Summary
In 1980 E. Fay Jones, noted architect and apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright, unveiled the Thorncrown Chapel - an iconic building located in the middle of a thicket near Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The chapel is one of the world's finest examples of organic architecture
A friend of Frank Lloyd Wright’s once observed that for as long as she had known him, the architect seemed to spend the day doing everything but actually working on his building designs. He held meetings, took phone calls, answered letters, supervised students—but was rarely seen at the drafting table. Show More Summary
It's shocking that a building designed by the biggest architect of the past century could disappear so quickly and quietly, but last month Frank Lloyd Wright's auto showroom on Park Avenue was demolished and the architectural world is just now feeling the reverberations.
Photo via Gizmodo · Inside a former Domino editor's charming pad. · Frank Lloyd Wright's luxury auto showroom in NYC has been demolished. · Luxurious shingle-style mansion in Sagaponack asks $23M. · Hearing the world's tallest building creak in a...
The Currier Museum of Art recently acquired a rare and important reclining armchair designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Now on view, the chair dates to 1902-3, nearly 50 years before he designed the Isadore J. and Lucille Zimmerman House in Manchester, New Hampshire. Show More Summary
For six decades, a luxury-car showroom with a distinctive swooping ramp stood at the corner of Park Avenue and 56th Street. Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, it was the first of only three New York projects by the modernist master. In six days late last month, the dealership was destroyed. Show More Summary
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A little-known fact about architect Frank Lloyd Wright is that he designed a car showroom in NYC in the 1950s. Mercedes had occupied the space until January, when it decamped to another part of the city, and now the building's...
If you're an architecture buff like me, you've probably spent plenty of time admiring great buildings, in person and on the pages of glossy magazines. But have you ever thought about living in one? Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece La Miniatura is for sale, and if the price is right, this could be your chance to own a piece of architectural history. More
The Frank Lloyd Wright home in Hyde Park is considered one of his greatest masterpieces. Now, it's also considered among "10 Buildings That Changed America," the title of a new PBS special. [ more › ]
Nov. 12, 1957. "Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, East 89th Street & Fifth Avenue, New York. Under construction II. Frank Lloyd Wright, architect." Large-format acetate negative by Samuel H. Gottscho. View full size.
Famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright once said, “Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.” Of course, all this loose change makes for a great variety of cultural events (not to mention an interesting skyline), but it’s not always easy to know exactly what’s going on around town. Fortunately, … Read More
Inspired by our story on the restoration of a Hudson Italia in the May 2013 issue of Hemmings Classic Car, the bowtie6 blog recently posted a story on the Hudson Italia prototype, with details on how it differed from the production versions. Frank Lloyd Wright is perhaps best known for the houses he [...]
Welcome to the final open thread of Curbed University's 2013 session. This week we're joined by real estate agent Crosby Doe, who specializes in the absolute best in architecturally significant properties (e.g., Frank Lloyd Wrights, John Lautners, Richard Neutras). Wonder...
Famous architect Frank Lloyd Wright once said, “Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.” Of course, all this loose change makes for a great variety of cultural events (not to mention an interesting skyline), but it’s not always easy to know exactly what’s going on around town. Fortunately, … Read More
Millard House, designed by American architect Frank Lloyd Wright, who pioneered a philosophy he named ‘organic architecture,’ is now up for grabs if you have a cool $4.5m burning a hole in your pocket. One of his most celebrated designs,… Frank Lloyd Wright’s Millard House For Sale is a post by Maude Churchill on Highsnobiety.