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    Design and Architecture

    What Can We Learn from Frank Lloyd Wright?

    Why does Frank Lloyd Wright matter? Find out from his grandson, Eric Lloyd Wright. Plus, a conversation about the business of design, seen through deal that transfered Yves Behar's Fuseproject into the hands of a Miami-based ad agency, and a new super-sized photography book on the cityscape fo Los Angeles.

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    By Frances Anderton • Oct 18, 2005 • 30m Listen

    Why does Frank Lloyd Wright matter? Find out from his grandson, Eric Lloyd Wright. Plus, a conversation about the business of design, seen through deal that transfered Yves Behar's Fuseproject into the hands of a Miami-based ad agency, and a new super-sized photography book on the cityscape fo Los Angeles.


    RESOURCES

    Design + BusinessYves Behar's fuseprojectCrispin Porter + Bogusky+: real stories of collaboration, upcoming AIG/LA event, features a similar partnership between LA interactive firm Hello Design and Minneapolis ad agency Mono. At MOCA on Wednesday, October 26 at 6:30pm

    More Articles on the Importance of Design for BusinessFast Company, "Masters of Design"BusinessWeek, "Best Product Design of 2005"Fast Company, "The Business of Design"BusinessWeek, "The Power of Design"

    Notable Frank Lloyd Wright StructuresEnnis House, Los Angeles, CaliforniaFallingwater, near Pittsburgh, PennslyvaniaFrank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, Chicago, IllinoisHollyhock House, Los Angeles, CaliforniaTaliesin, Spring Green, WisconsinTaliesin West, Scottsdale, ArizonaInformation about Frank Lloyd Wright, his buildings and festival events can be found at www.SaveWright.org. Be sure to click on ---In the News' for an update on the Charnley Guest Houses damaged by Hurricane Katrina.

    Casa Mexicana: the Architecture and Design of MexicoThe Los Angeles HouseTropical HousesFreestyle, the New Architecture & Design of Los AngelesRead the Los Angeles Times article on Street-Porter's new book, Los Angeles. (Tim Street-Porter will be signing copies of Los Angeles at the LA Phil Store at the Walt Disney Concert Hall this Saturday, October 22 at 6pm.

    Cultural Heritage Commission

    200 N. Spring St #1010

    Los Angeles, 90012

    Call 213.978.1247 for time and detailsJohn Lautner's Malin Residence, also known as the Chemosphere House, is one LA's most famous buildings

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      Frances Anderton

      architecture critic and author

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