Motawi Tileworks just announced the newest addition to their line of officially licensed Frank Lloyd Wright Collection polychrome tiles: an 8 x 8 tile depicting Wright's proposed Liberty magazine cover titled May Basket. Read more about it after the jump...
The Art Institute of Chicago recently announced a new exhibition named Apostles of Beauty: Arts and Crafts from Britain to Chicago that will run from November 7, 2009 to January 31, 2010. The first Arts and Crafts exhibition mounted at there in more than 30 years, it will present designs by the movement's most notable practitioners, from William Morris and Charles Robert Ashbee to Gustav Stickley and Frank Lloyd Wright. Read more about it here.Image via AIoC
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House in Los Feliz, Los Angeles, has probably appeared in more Hollywood films than any other notable modern house. The house is currently on sale for US$ 15 million, hence these photos by Tim Street-Porter for Christie’s Great Estates. The house is strange enough on its own – Mayan meets Arts Crafts meets deco meets baronial – without the additional fact that it posed as Deckard’s apartment in Blade Runner. Living in this house would be - well, you’d be an ac
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Have you always dreamed of having your very own little Main Street, USA? Well, now you can cut and assemble one, thanks to the folks at the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency. I'm particularly partial to the model of the First National Bank of Dwight, IL designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1906. See the models and download PDFs here.Image via Illinois Historic Preservation Agency
Are you looking for an alternative to burnt marshmallows and mosquito bites for your kids summer camp experience? Then check out Unity Temple Restoration Foundation's Prairie School Adventures. Kids can participate in printmaking, learning about Frank Lloyd Wright, design and much more. There's still time to enroll, so follow the link and sign 'em up for an unforgettable summer!Image via UTRF/copyright Prairie Design Group
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