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The Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio is a historic house and design studio in Oak Park, Illinois, which was designed and owned by architect Frank Lloyd Wright. First built in 1889 and added to over the years, the home and studio is furnished with original Wright-designed furniture and textiles. [ 3 ]
The Home and Studio was the birthplace of Wright's vision for a new American architecture. Wright designed over 150 projects in his Oak Park Studio, establishing his legacy as a great and visionary architect.
Combine a guided tour of the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio with an outdoor self-guided audio walking tour of the surrounding Historic District. See the famed homes that were designed in Wright's studio.
Located in the Driftless Region of southwestern Wisconsin near Spring Green, Taliesin is the name of Frank Lloyd Wright’s 37,000-square-foot home, studio, school, and 800-acre estate that includes buildings from nearly every decade of Wright’s career from the 1890s to the 1950s.
For many architecture buffs, the very first stop on a trip to Oak Park, Illinois, is the Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio, the architect’s primary residence from 1889 until 1909.
The Frank Lloyd Wright Trust operates public tours, programs, and events at major Wright sites, three of which are historic houses: Wright’s Home and Studio (1889/1898) in Oak Park, the Frederick C. Robie House (1908-10) in Chicago’s Hyde Park, and the Emil Bach House (1915) in Chicago’s Rogers Park.
Home and Studio Museum Learning Center Expansion Campaign. The Center is designed to welcome the community into a deeper learning experience of Wright’s architecture and design achievement.
The Oak Park Studio years proved an incredibly prolific period in Wright’s career, during which he pioneered the first uniquely American style—known as the Prairie School—and produced more than a third of his life’s work.
The Frank Lloyd Wright Home & Studio is an early expression of the ideas that ultimately became the Prairie School—and the place where some of the most famous buildings in that style were designed.
Wright’s Home and Studio is one of the 13 Wright-designed buildings in Illinois that make up the Illinois’ Frank Lloyd Wright Trail. Nearby Lodging Cambria Hotel Chicago Loop - Theatre District (8 miles from Oak Park)