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OverviewIdeas, inspirations and principles from the legendary American architect. 50 Lessons to Learn from Frank Lloyd Wright presents the work and imaginings of this beloved architect in an accessible and compelling form. Here we may glean insight from an American master and find inspiration for the thoughtful design of our own homes. By means of succinct examples, pithy texts, and rich visuals, the authors share fifty lessons, or ""learning points,"" with an eye to Wright-designed houses and interiors, ranging from ""Inspired by Nature,"" ""Make a Room Flexible with Screens,"" and ""Creating Liveable Interiors with Textiles,"" to ""Learning from the East,"" ""Green Design"" and ""Seeking Harmony and Balance."" Each lesson is accompanied by pearls of wisdom gathered from the master's trove of writings on architecture and design. This gorgeously designed volume offers an informal and yet richly detailed introduction to a seminal figure of architecture, world-famous for his romantic Fallingwater and magical Guggenheim Museum, and will be of much interest to the budding architecture enthusiast, to the interior designer, to those seeking ideas for their onw homes, as well as to fans Frank Lloyd Wright looking for just the right book. Included are color photographs, drawings, quotations from the writings, as well as newly commissioned diagrams and thoughtful analysis by the authors. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Aaron Betsky , Gideon Fink ShapiroPublisher: Rizzoli International Publications Imprint: Rizzoli International Publications ISBN: 9780847865369ISBN 10: 0847865363 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 13 April 2021 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAaron Betsky, the former president of the School of Architecture at Taliesin, extracts 50 design lessons to be learned from American design icon Frank Lloyd Wright. --ELLE DECOR ...an earnest endeavor to understand the design concepts embraced across Wright's prolific, 70-year-long career. --ARCHITECTSANDARTISANS.COM Author InformationAaron Betsky is a critic, curator, educator, lecturer, and author of more than a dozen books. He has served as dean of the School of Architecture at Taliesin. Gideon Fink Shapiro is an architecture and design writer based in New York and coauthor of The New Residential Colleges at Yale: A Conversation Across Time. Andrew Pielage is a photographer based in Phoenix, Arizona. His work has been published widely in such publications as Architectural Digest, Vanity Fair, and others. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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