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Taliesin West

Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert studio.

Overview

Taliesin West, using stone and concrete, is a 1937 complex in Arizona, USA.

Core Characteristics

  • Organic, site-integrated design.
  • Low, desert-responsive forms.
  • Prairie aesthetic.

Architectural Connections

  • Modern: 20th century.
  • Residential, Cultural: Studio, home.
  • Prairie School: Core movement.

Influence and Legacy

Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, organic architecture icon.

Related Concepts & Techniques

Site Integration (technique), Organic Design (theory), Wall (element), Prairie (movement)