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Wright and Like 2017

Frank is in good hands with FLWW

Posted on June 3, 2017June 4, 2017 by Nick Hayes

A hearty congratulations and thank you to the volunteers at Frank Lloyd Wright Wisconsin (FLWW) for their flawless execution of the Wright and Like 2017 tour.

Posted in History, UncategorizedTagged American System-Built House, Architecture, ASBH, FLW, FLWW, Frank Lloyd Wright, Frank Lloyd Wright Wisconsin, History, Tours, Wright and Like 2017, Wright in Milwaukee, Wright in Wisconsin3 Comments

Honey, I tore off the front of the house.

Posted on April 21, 2017April 26, 2017 by Nick Hayes

Then, we poured new concrete, parged walls, and painted matching trim. Today, the Elizabeth Murphy House stands tall and straight, and ready for tour-goers.

Posted in Restorations, SpacesTagged American System-Built House, Architecture, ASBH, Elizabeth Murphy House, FLW, Frank Lloyd Wright, Prairie, Renovation, Wright and Like 20173 Comments

Read more:

  • Emphasizing the horizontal
    Emphasizing the horizontal
  • The Gutter Myth and Wright's Frugal Side
    The Gutter Myth and Wright's Frugal Side
  • Frank Lloyd Wright assumed that we would be kind to each other
    Frank Lloyd Wright assumed that we would be kind to each other
  • Did you miss the tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's historic Elizabeth Murphy House? Here is a recording.
    Did you miss the tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's historic Elizabeth Murphy House? Here is a recording.
  • Appreciating an Art Teacher for Teaching Art Appreciation
    Appreciating an Art Teacher for Teaching Art Appreciation
  • We Miss the Peeping Toms and Nancys
    We Miss the Peeping Toms and Nancys
  • Plywood in a Wright-designed American System-Built Home, before "plywood" was a thing
    Plywood in a Wright-designed American System-Built Home, before "plywood" was a thing
  • Frank Lloyd Wright’s Forgotten House - The Book, Coming Spring 2021
    Frank Lloyd Wright’s Forgotten House - The Book, Coming Spring 2021

The Book

The Book "Frank Lloyd Wright's Forgotten House - How and Omission Transformed the Architect's Legacy" (UW-Press) is available at fine local booksellers.
The Book "Frank Lloyd Wright's Forgotten House - How and Omission Transformed the Architect's Legacy" (UW-Press) is available now at fine local booksellers.

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