Tag: Frank Lloyd Wright
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NCMH Announces October Trip To Frank Lloyd Wright’s Masterpiece, “Fallingwater”
A popular annual pilgrimage that includes FLW’s Kentuck Knob and Usonian houses Nonprofit preservation group North Carolina Modernist Houses (NCMH) has announced its seventh annual pilgrimage to Fallingwater, American architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s residential masterpiece in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, on Saturday and Sunday, October 1-2, 2016. Tickets are on sale now. NCMH is a non-profit…
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Architecture Movie Series To Present Documentary on 25 Frank Lloyd Wright Structures in California
For its first film in 2016, the MoHo Architecture Movie Series will screen “Romanza: The Structures of California Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright” on Thursday, January 7, in the James B. Hunt Library auditorium on NC State University’s Centennial Campus in Raleigh. Directed by Michael Miner, “Romanza” features 25 buildings Wright designed along the West Coast, including…
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MODTriangle Architecture Movie Series: “The Vision of Paolo Soleri”
A documentary on the late Italian architect, environmentalist, philosopher. The 2014-15 MODTriangle Architecture Movie Series, hosted by North Carolina Modernist Houses (NCMH) and sponsored by Sarah Sonke of MODTriangle, continues Wednesday, February 4, at 7:30 p.m. with a special screening of “The Vision of Paolo Soleri: Prophet In The Desert” at Full Frame Theatre, American Tobacco Campus,…
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Pinecote
By Frank Harmon, FAIA Few building forms are more familiar than the one-story gabled roof. The earliest Greek temples feature this form, as do 19th century tobacco warehouses, churches, and government buildings. Our own state Capitol in Raleigh, designed by Town and Davis in 1840, is adorned by the upright columns and V-shaped roof of…
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Triangle Modernist Houses Hosts FLW Fallingwater Tour
Pennsylvania Architecture Tour features Frank Lloyd Wright’s world-famous “Fallingwater,” “Kentuck Knob,” and more. July 19, 2010 (DURHAM, NC) – What special house is on many people’s “bucket list”? Celebrated architect Frank Lloyd Wright is an American icon and his “Fallingwater” in Mill Run, PA, is a masterpiece of residential architecture. On Saturday and Sunday, September…
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Frank Harmon To Deliver Special Lecture at NC State University
January 28, 2010 (RALEIGH, NC) — Frank Harmon, FAIA, will deliver the annual Harwell Hamilton Harris Lecture on February 15 at 7 p.m. in the Burns Auditorium of Kamphoefner Hall at North Carolina State University’s College of Design in Raleigh. Sponsored by the College of Design and the Triangle section of the American Institute of…