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Taliesin West is a World Heritage site and National Historic Landmark nestled in the desert foothills of the McDowell Mountains in Scottsdale, Arizona. Wright’s beloved winter home and desert laboratory was established in 1937 and diligently handcrafted over many years. Deeply connected to the desert from which it was forged, Taliesin West ...
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May 25. Discovery Day. Taliesin West invites you to uncover...
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The Frank Lloyd Wright Shop at Taliesin West offers you...
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s connection to Arizona, the location of...
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s work is grounded in core American...
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About Taliesin West In the foothills of the McDowell...
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May 10, 2024 · As a home base, he purchased hundreds of acres of land in Scottsdale in the foothills of the McDowell Mountains. “In 1937, [Frank Lloyd Wright] came to the site that is Taliesin West and decided ...
- Why Did He Build Taliesin West? Taliesin I was built in 1911 in Wisconsin. The word Taliesin means "a shining brow," perhaps alluding to the scenic location and vista.
- Frank Lloyd Wright in Arizona. Wright founded the Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture in 1932 to teach his theories and practices to young men and women.
- Public Tours. A guided tour is the only way visitors can see the Taliesin West complex, which includes The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation (fundraising), The Frank Lloyd Wright Memorial Foundation (archives), The Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture, and Wright's home.
- Other Activities. The Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture offers academically and professionally accredited undergraduate and graduate degrees. Its students and faculty work here year-round.
