Wright (1867–1959) was one of the most influential architects of the modern era, designing nearly one thousand buildings over his prolific career. Survey the breadth of his practice, from his iconic Prairie style houses and celebrated works including Fallingwater and the Guggenheim Museum, to lesser-known projects in affordable housing and utopian city planning. Explore how Wright’s designs were shaped by, and responded to, the sweeping cultural shifts of modernism, including the industrial revolution, new technologies, scientific advancements, and progressive social movements. Through visual analysis and historical context, you gain a deep understanding of Wright’s enduring impact on American architecture and design. Click here for a promo video.
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