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Publisher
In-D
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Documents the first residence and workplace Wright designed for himself, including his home and studio in Oak Park, a suburb of Chicago. Here is where he envisioned and tested many of the basic principles that he would develop through his career, principles now synonymous with organic architecture. Part two features an interactive tour of the home and studio. Includes interviews and a slide show of 160 photographs.
Publisher
Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Uses interviews and archival footage to tell the story of the melodramatic life and stunning architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright. Discusses some of the 800+ buildings designed by Wright, including the Guggenheim Museum, the Johnson Wax Building, Fallingwater, Unity Temple, and Taliesin. Examines how Wright's buildings and ideas changed the way we live, work, and see the world around us. Documents the turbulence of Wright's personal life, including...
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The compelling saga of the man who designed much of official Washington, including the central portions of the United States Capitol. His ideas ultimately defined the first uniquely 'American' architecture, but his life was a tumultuous series of creative successes and personal catastrophes, ending with his death in poverty in New Orleans.
Publisher
Docurama
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Reveals the origins of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial and tells the story of its 21 year old creator, a Yale architecture student. Lin's plan was selected from over 1,000 different designs. And what began as one of the country's most bitterly disputed monuments became one of the world's most inspirational and frequently visited memorials.
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