Frank Lloyd Wright, architect
By: edited by Terence Riley with Peter Reed ; essays by Anthony Alofsin ... [et al.].
Contributors: Riley, Terence.; Reed, Peter.; Alofsin, Anthony.; Museum of Modern Art (New York, N.Y.); Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.
Publisher: Museum of Modern Art; Distributed by H.N. Abrams
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 344
Subjects: Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 -- Exhibitions; Architecture -- United States -- 20th century -- Exhibitions
Genres: Exhibitions.
Description: From the turn of the century until his death in 1959, Frank Lloyd Wright produced projects that defined and redefined the American architectural vision. This book, accompanying a major exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, is the most comprehensive appraisal of his achievements ever assembled. 466 illustrations, 190 in full color.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition ... organized by Terence Riley, Chief Curator, with Peter Reed, Assistant Curator, Department of Architecture and Design, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, in cooperation with The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, Scottsdale, Arizona, February 20-May 10, 1994"--T.p. verso.
Table of contents: title: Inconstant unity : the passion of Frank Lloyd Wright / William Cronon; title: Frank Lloyd Wright and modernism / Anthony Alofsin; title: Modernization and mediation : Frank Lloyd Wright and the impact of technology / Kenneth Frampton; title: Frank Lloyd Wright and the domestic landscape / Gwendolyn Wright; title: The landscapes of Frank Lloyd Wright : a pattern of work / Terence Riley.