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Tag Archives: Frank Lloyd Wright
Delights of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Oak Park Home
Posted in architecture, art, culture, historic preservation, history, Housing, pictures, spatial design, tourism, Travel
Tagged design, Frank Lloyd Wright, homes, Oak Park
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Artistry rising above the tarmac
Beyond the acres of concrete that makes up runways, taxiways, aprons, and the tarmac, certain features of an airport can be designed in a manner which inspires. The control tower is just one of those places at a growing number … Continue reading
Posted in aerospace, air travel, airport planning, airports, architecture, art, aviation, cities, civics, Communications, culture, geography, globalization, history, infrastructure, land use, landscape architecture, pictures, placemaking, planning, skylines, spatial design, technology, tourism, transportation, Travel
Tagged air traffic control towers, airports, Alguaire, aviation, Bilbao, cities, Frank Lloyd Wright, geography, Istanbul, Kinshasa, Kutaisi, land use, planning, skylines, skyscrapers, Stockholm, Sydney, tourism, towers, transportation, travel
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The “Wright” place in Grand Rapids
Located in a lovely historic residential neighborhood just southeast of downtown Grand Rapids is the spectacular Meyer May House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1909. Built at approximately the same time as the Robie House in Chicago, The Meyer … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, art, charities, cities, civics, civility, culture, economic development, economic gardening, entertainment, fun, historic preservation, history, Housing, land use, landscape architecture, North America, placemaking, planning, product design, revitalization, spatial design, tourism, Travel
Tagged architecture, art, cities, design, Frank Lloyd Wright, Grand Rapids, historic preservation, history, landscape design, Meyer May House, Michigan, museums, Steelcase, tourism, tours, travel
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The one time I wish Mr. Wright had been wrong
I thoroughly enjoy the magnificence and elegance of Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture and design. A tour I tour took of the Robie House in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood this summer highlighted many innovative and artistic features that make him America’s premiere architect. … Continue reading
Posted in architecture, art, cities, climate change, density, energy, environment, food systems, health, history, land use, new urbanism, planning, transportation
Tagged Frank Lloyd Wright, urban design, urban planning
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