Title: Frank Lloyd Wright : the houses /
Authors: Hess, Alan.; Weintraub, Alan.; Hess, Alan, 1952-; Frampton, Kenneth.; Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959.
Publisher: Rizzoli,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Wright, Frank Lloyd, Criticism and interpretation.; Architect-designed houses United States.; Architecture, Domestic United States
Abstract: "In Frank Lloyd Wright: The Houses, for the first time, all 291 extant Wright-designed houses are featured in exquisite color photography. Along with Alan Weintraub's photos, principal text by author Alan Hess, and a selection of floor plans and archival images, the book includes text and essays by some of the field's most highly esteemed Wright scholars and architecture historians, including Kenneth Frampton, Thomas s. Hines, Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer, Kathryn Smith, Margo Stipe, and Eric Lloyd Wright."--Jacket.
Contents: Becoming Frank Lloyd Wright -- Frank Lloyd Wright and the American home / Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer -- The Prairie style -- Frank Lloyd Wright's suburbanized civility, 1900-1916 / Kenneth Frampton -- Professional wilderness -- Disciples and masters : Schindler, Neutra, Wright / Thomas S. Hines -- Utopia promised -- Complexity and contradiction in Wright's architecture / Kathryn Smith -- Utopia under construction -- Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian automatics / Eric Lloyd Wright.