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By 1985, the Meyer May House had changed significantly and...
- Tour The Meyer May House
There is no charge to tour the house and view the film, The...
- Meyer May House Tours & Events
Meyer May Restoration; The Steelcase Collection; Wright’s...
- The Restoration
Open to the public in 1987 and meticulously restored, the...
- Wright Home & Studio
Wright Home & Studio Restoration. In the 1980s Steelcase...
- The Renewing of a Vision
After Steelcase acquired the Meyer May house in 1985,...
- S.C. Johnson
Frank Lloyd Wright consulted closely with Steelcase in the...
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- Meyer May Floor Plans
Floorplans for the Meyer May House are available here. Click...
- Light Screens
During 2001–2003, Steelcase sponsored Light Screens: The...
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Meyer May House. / 42.954189; -85.659189. The Meyer May House is a Frank Lloyd Wright -designed house in the Heritage Hill Historic District of Grand Rapids, Michigan, in the United States. It was built in 1908–09, and is located at 450 Madison Avenue SE. It is considered a fine example of Wright's Prairie School era, and "Michigan's Prairie ...
- 1908
- Prairie School
- Brick house
meyermayhouse.steelcase.com. It is carefully sited to allow maximum southern exposure for the living room windows and skylights, and to create a spacious yard for the perennial gardens. Each terrace and art glass window is carefully arranged to bring nature into the house wherever possible. Wright’s characteristic attention to detail and ...
The dining table, modeled on Wright’s own design for the dining room of his Oak Park Home, includes four piers that support electrified lamps with glass shades ornamented with patterns that echo the abstractions found in the windows and rugs of the house. The Meyer house was purchased by Steelcase in 1985 and has since been masterfully restored.
It is a museum-quality living history of Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision. Commissioned (apparently his first commission in Michigan) by Sophie and Meyer May (a Grand Rapids clothing store owner) in 1908, the home was completed in 1909… only to undergo significant changes over the ensuing decades, not the least of which was the change to a multi ...
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