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Salon

Salon. Modern Architecture. Stop relying on the past Iron & reinforced concrete. Louis Sullivan. Famous American architect “Form follows function” Mentor of FLW. Frank Lloyd Wright. Born in Richland Center, WI Attended UW Madison Worked as an architect in Chicago until he was fired.

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Salon

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  1. Salon

  2. Modern Architecture • Stop relying on the past • Iron & reinforced concrete

  3. Louis Sullivan • Famous American architect • “Form follows function” • Mentor of FLW

  4. Frank Lloyd Wright • Born in Richland Center, WI • Attended UW Madison • Worked as an architect in Chicago until he was fired

  5. Started his own design firm • Hated the conventional design of homes • Wanted to get rid of the box • Buildings should work in harmony with surroundings • Slopped roof/many windows • Also designed furniture

  6. Dynamic personal life • Married three times • Took mistress after 1st wife • Mistress murdered by servant and home burnt • 2nd wife, separated, jail • 3rd wife, Olgivanna was much younger but they were a great team

  7. Contributions • Open floor plan • Living room • Car port

  8. Fallingwater - Pennsylvania

  9. Guggenheim

  10. Taliesin – East (Wisconsin)

  11. Taliesin – West (Arizona)

  12. Johnson Wax (WI)

  13. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church

  14. Furniture by Frank

  15. Homework • Design your own home inspired by the architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright

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