Kalil House
The Zimmerman House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and built in 1950 in Manchester, New Hampshire, is a remarkable example of his Usonian architecture. This single-story, open-plan residence seamlessly integrates with its natural surroundings, showcasing Wright’s innovative approach to residential design. (This page may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure about affiliate links.) A Modern […]
Massaro House
The history of the Massaro House is as intriguing as its architecture. Initially commissioned by engineer Ahmed Chahroudi, the project was to be a masterpiece under the guidance of Frank Lloyd Wright. (This page may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure about affiliate links.) An Ambitious Design Frank Lloyd Wright envisioned a structure for this […]
Monona Terrace (1994)
Frank Lloyd Wright, was never accused of being short on dreams and visions. From the smallest of homes to the largest of hotels and even entire cities, Wright was a master of design and was certainly far ahead of his time. One such design proposal was for a “dream civic center”. First envisioned in 1938 […]
Seth Peterson Cottage
One of the very last Frank Lloyd Wright-designed structures ever to be built, the Seth Peterson cottage was another example of Wright’s Usonian homes, commissioned in 1958 by Seth Peterson while Wright was finishing work on the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York — a project that occupied some sixteen years of Wright’s life. […]
Gordon House (1957)
“Frank Lloyd Wright designed well over 1,000 homes and buildings throughout his illustrious career, but only one of those structures was built in the State of Oregon: The Gordon House. Commissioned by Conrad and Evelyn Gordon, the 88-year-old Wright designed the home in his Usonian style in 1957 for the couple’s sprawling farmland acreage that […]
Marin County Civic Center (1957)
After crossing the Golden Gate Bridge, the drive north is quite scenic in and of itself, but passing through Sausalito and then San Rafael — ignoring the traffic of course — will begin to give one a small sense of the connection to the land that Frank Lloyd Wright intended between the Marin County Civic […]
Guggenheim Museum (1956)
It’s hard to believe that anyone exists who has not heard of the Guggenheim Museum in New York City, New York, or that it has been featured in a few movies. A few? Well, let’s try a statement from guggenheim.org/blogs: “Members of the film and television community have chosen to feature the building in more […]
Theodore Pappas House (1959)
The Theodore Pappas House was recently purchased by Michael Miner. You can read more about the restoration of the Pappas House and about the Frank Lloyd Wright Revival Initiative using the links provided below. Photos provided courtesy of Michael Miner Tours Tours of Wright’s Pappas House are now available. To arrange a tour, please visit […]
Samara – John E. Christian House
In the early 1950s, at the request John and Catherine “Kay” Christian, Frank Lloyd Wright paid a visit to a property near Lafayette, Indiana where the Christians had decided they wanted him to build them a dream home. During the visit, Wright observed a samara from a pine cone he spotted there. The winged seed […]
Bachman-Wilson House at Crystal Bridges Museum(1956)
Photo Credit: “Crystal Bridges Museum, Frank Lloyd Wright, Bachman-Wilson House 02” by Larry Miller is licensed under CC BY-NC 2.0. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/?ref=openverse. The Wright Connections Marvin Bachman had previously studied with Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin, and was working as Wright’s apprentice on the Seamour Shavin House – […]