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Frank Lloyd Wright

Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright

Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright

Unknown author / Library of Congress · Public domain · Source

Frank Lloyd Wright redefined house, landscape, and American modernity through organic architecture.

Life span1867 – 1959Nationality / Region美国StyleOrganic ArchitectureEducation威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校(未毕业)
Organic Architecture
Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright

Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright

Unknown author / Library of Congress · Public domain · Source

Ideas

01

Organic architecture

02

Total domestic environment

03

Hearth and open living

04

American modernity

Architect dossier

03

01 / 03

The house as worldview

Wright made the house a complete spatial worldview of hearth, horizon, movement, and landscape.

02 / 03

Interlocking with nature

For Wright, nature was not scenery but a co-author of structure, sound, material, and daily movement.

03 / 03

Late public spirals

Wright’s late public work turned circulation itself into architectural form.

Sections

  1. 01The house as worldview
  2. 02Interlocking with nature
  3. 03Late public spirals

Reading the works

Robie House

Robie House

芝加哥, 美国 · 1910

A Prairie house organized by horizon and hearth.

Robie House→
Fallingwater

Fallingwater

宾夕法尼亚州, 美国 · 1939

A house inseparable from stream, rock, and cantilever.

Fallingwater→
Guggenheim Museum

Guggenheim Museum

纽约, 美国 · 1959

A museum remade as a continuous spiral promenade.

Guggenheim Museum→

Sources

  • Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
  • Fallingwater
  • Wikidata: Frank Lloyd Wright

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Influenced by

Louis Sullivan

1856–1924 · 19世纪末/新艺术

Influenced

Walter Gropius

1883–1969 · 现代主义大师

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

1886–1969 · 现代主义大师

Works

5 buildings

1910Robie House芝加哥, 美国
1937Taliesin West斯科茨代尔, 美国
1939Fallingwater宾夕法尼亚州, 美国
1959Guggenheim Museum NYC纽约, 美国
1959Guggenheim Museum纽约, 美国

All works

Fallingwater

Fallingwater

宾夕法尼亚州, 美国 · 1939

Guggenheim Museum NYC

Guggenheim Museum NYC

纽约, 美国 · 1959

Guggenheim Museum

Guggenheim Museum

纽约, 美国 · 1959

Robie House

Robie House

芝加哥, 美国 · 1910

Taliesin West

Taliesin West

斯科茨代尔, 美国 · 1937

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Influenced by

Louis Sullivan1856 – 1924

Influenced

Walter Gropius1883 – 1969Ludwig Mies van der Rohe1886 – 1969

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