The Frank Lloyd Wright Palmer House

12/16/2012

Simpsons take on Mid-Century Modern and, in particular, Neutra architecture.

Last night on The Simpsons, hipsters swarm Springfield, taking over Moe's Tavern, turning tire fires to farmers markets, and transforming the pathetic little town into one anointed by the...

12/13/2012

Connecticut house designed by Allan Gelbin (a FLW apprentice) is for sale at $1.6M. The house, with the red cement, has a strong Usonian flavor.

This exemplary example of Usonian principles is set on two serene acres in Weston, CT. Allan Gelbin (1929 - 1993) was an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright at Taliesin East who had supervising architect roles onsite for three of Wright's important residential commissions, including the Rayward House i...

12/01/2012

Frank Lloyd Wright automobile showroom. Designed three years after the Palmer House (while he was still infatuated with geometric patterns).

Industrial Design content and community site - articles, discussions, interviews and resources.

11/20/2012

Frank Lloyd Wright for sale on Petre Island. But is it an authentic FLW?

Scholars dispute the authenticity of this Petre island home, built from Wright plans drawn up over 50 years ago

11/17/2012

The San Francisco Bay Bridge, as envisioned by Frank Lloyd Wright.

http://www.agaarchitects.com/pages/agg_and_fllw/butterfly.html

“Butterfly Bridge” The Southern Crossing, San Francisco, California. Frank Lloyd Wright, Architect. From “Taliesin Drawings : Recent Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright: Selected from his Drawings” by Wittenborn, Schultz, Inc., 1952: “In the summer of 1949 the drawings shown here were made after Mr. ...

10/09/2012

http://www.phaidon.com/agenda/architecture/articles/2012/september/27/frank-lloyd-wright-in-the-doghouse/

One of the legendary architect's most unusual (and secret) commissions has been recreated for new documentary

07/07/2012

Great slideshow / article in Bloomberg.
http://www.bloomberg.com/slideshow/2012-05-29/frank-lloyd-wright-america-s-greatest-architect.html

Following the news that Joseph Catrambone, a self-proclaimed architecture buff, bought a Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie School style home in Oak Brook, Illinois for one dollar and has since begun dismantling and relocating the building to preserve it, Bloomberg.com takes a look at the architect's most.....

05/24/2012

one of the four-legged friends of the Palmer House, found in the gardens.

04/24/2012

shot of the Palmer House from the Five Year Engagement. http://www.buzzsugar.com/Five-Year-Engagement-Pictures-22790425?slide=15

In this week's movie sneak peek, we've got plenty of pics to peruse from Friday's new releases, The Five-Year Engagement and The Raven. So whether you're in the mood for a romantic comedy with lovable leads Jason Segel and Emily Blunt, or a historic

04/23/2012

Great article about the sneak preview of the Five Year Engagement (Nick Stoller, Jason Segel, Emily Blunt) which was shot in Ann Arbor and heavily features both Zingerman's and the Palmer House. http://annarbor.com/entertainment/five-year-engagement-sneak-preview/

"The Five Year Engagement" producer Rodney Rothman, left, and director Nicholas Stoller answer questions after the premier of their movie at the Michigan Theater Friday ...

03/04/2012

A house heavily inspired by the Palmer House and designed by John H. Howe (who designed the tea house for the Palmers) and is for sale. The house is located in Livingston County across from Tipsico Lake.

http://www.freep.com/article/20120304/BUSINESS04/203040376/Time-to-downsize

A s newlyweds, Dave and Glenda McLellan had a fondness for Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes and spent weekends touring as many as they could find. They had driven by the famous Palmer House in Ann Arbor many times. Wright designed the home in 1952 for Bill and Mary Palmer, basing its design on the ...

12/13/2011

Great list.

Click here to view the full photogallery. This is it, we're wrapping up Innovation Week 2011 today, so we've decided to take a look back, way back to the work...