Lectures & Events
Lee Bey at Robie House—Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side
Join Chicago architecture expert Lee Bey for as he discusses his new book Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side. A Q&A and book signing will follow the discussion.
Wright Plus Housewalk
The annual Wright Plus Housewalk features rare interior tours of private homes and public buildings designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and his contemporaries in Oak Park, Illinois. Experience history and enjoy a festive day.
Travel
Dutch Modernism: Amsterdam and the Avant-Garde
June 1-8, 2020
Experience and explore Dutch Modernism on Travel Wright’s inaugural visit to the Netherlands. Renowned for its townhouses, merchants’ mansions and picturesque bridges and canals, Amsterdam is a city that melds 17th century historic charm with important modernist design.
Fallingwater: An Autumn Sonata
October 2-6, 2020
A triumphant celebration of Wright’s visionary organic architecture, and a landmark in 20th century architecture and design, Fallingwater stands as one of the most iconic buildings of Wright’s career. Join the Frank Lloyd Wright Trust and experience Fallingwater against the majestic autumn landscape of southwest Pennsylvania.
Wright in Japan: The Architect’s Eastern Vision
November 4-15, 2020
Travel in the architect’s footsteps and into the heart of Japanese culture, discovering what Wright loved about Japan and the ideas from “that great East” which proved influential throughout his career. Fall in love with Japan, as Wright did, on this 11-day, 10-night journey.
