AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW
New Images of Fallingwater
Photographer Christopher Little finds fresh perspectives on a very familiar subject for its 75th anniversary.
View slideshow >

Previous coverage: Fallingwater, a six-part series by Jim Atkins, FAIA >

 

To Hear Fallingwater Is to See It in Time
Appreciating Fallingwater is to understand the “music of the stream” over time.
Read more >


Q&A with Fallingwater’s Director: ‘It’s a hard house not to fall in love with’

Longtime Director Lynda Waggoner shares a personal perspective on the iconic residence: “It’s just so exuberant, it bowls you over. It still does that for me.”
Read complete Q&A >

Check out the Twitter Chat with Waggoner >

 

The Owner and the Architect
Edgar Kaufmann, Sr. had boundless respect for Wright, but he was not content to only be his obedient pupil. In this essay, Kaufmann reflects on a tumultuous relationship with the architect.
Read more >



ADVERTISEMENTS



 

SOCIAL MEDIA
What Fallingwater Means to You
AIArchitect asked members and others from coast to coast to share their connection with the house at Bear Run.
Read more >

Members add your thoughts now on AIA LinkedIn >


DESIGN COMPETITION
Competition Blurs Boundary Between Building and Landscape
New cottages for participants in Fallingwater’s educational programs will honor Wright's legacy.
Read more >

 

AIARCHITECT SLIDESHOW
Taliesin, Through Guerrero’s Lens
Wright’s photographer, Pedro E. Guerrero, chose his favorite photographs taken over several decades to celebrate Taliesin’s centennial.
View slideshow >

Photographing Taliesin
Pedro E. Guerrero, now 93, describes how his life changed in December 1939 when Wright hired him to document construction at Taliesin.
Read more >

Today’s Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture
Taliesin honors organic architecture’s legacy while encouraging students to develop their own unique design languages.
Read more >

When Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin Was New: Photos from 1912 >



Multimedia

AIARCHITECT WEB VIDEO
Edgar Kaufmann, jr. On Fallingwater
Exclusive short preview features Kaufmann jr. on the genesis and design of his family’s country home.
View video >

 

AIARCHITECT INTERACTIVE
The Wright Repairs
Every house needs a little fixing up from time to time, but Fallingwater isn’t just any house.
Launch Interactive Graphic >

 


Take Five by Robert Ivy, FAIA


The Road Less Traveled
The AIA's EVP/Chief Executive Officer finds some Wrightian nirvana in his own backyard.
Read more >


 
News and Resources

JOBS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Career Center | Featured Jobs | Navigating the Economy
RFQ: Chicago’s Navy Pier
RFQ: San Diego Lifeguard Station
Competition: Open Architecture Network Campus Unlimited
Competition: School for Burmese Refugee Children
 
FROM THE AIA
The Angle: Transportation Enhancements Saved . . . For Now
AIA KnowledgeNet Roundup: Project Delivery Methods Symposium, RE: 24 Hours of Reality, Supplemental Service: Geotechnical Services
Architecture and Health 2.0: A Conversation with Esther Sternberg
From the Center for Integrated Practice: On Project Delivery
Celebrate Archtober with AIA New York
Attend the AIA Central States Conference on Wichita, Oct. 6-8
AIA Europe Annual Conference in Basel Kicks off Oct. 13
Visit the AIA at the USGBC’s Greenbuild Conference in Toronto, Oct. 4-7
Volunteer as a Young Architects Forum Regional Director or Advisory Committee Member
   
 

AIA-HANLEY WOOD INTEGRATED MEDIA PARTNERSHIP


ARCHITECT
Sept. 2011
Digital Edition


Read More AIArchitect
in Hanley Wood


residential architect
July/August 2011
Digital Edition


Get the Print Edition

 

Eco-Structure
July/August 2011
Digital Edition


Get the Print Edition


ecohome
July/August 2011
Digital Edition


Get the Print Edition

 

WORK ON THE BOARDS
Architecture Firm Billings Rebound Modestly in August
A score of 51.4 puts the ABI into positive territory for the first time in four months.
Read more >

 
Most viewed content from the last issue:

“Reflecting Absence” Memorializes 9/11 with Voids that Give Shape to Memory

AIA Chicago Debuts New Awards Program Honoring Small Firms and Small Projects

AIArchitect Talks with David Childs, FAIA


 
Back Issues of AIArchitect:

July 22  |  Aug. 5  |  Aug. 19  |  Sept. 9


 

Footer Navigation

Copyright & Privacy

  • ©2011 The American Institute of Architects
  • Privacy