Join Jeff Mishur of Art Excursions in an exploration of Frank Lloyd Wright's career from 1889-1909, when he developed his theory of organic architecture.
While living in Oak Park, IL from 1889-1909, Frank Lloyd Wright developed his theory of organic architecture. In this program, we discuss this period in his career, as well as several later Wright projects, including Fallingwater and the Guggenheim Museum.
Armchair Travels is generously funded with a gift from the Rutherford Family Trust. This program will not be recorded.
Join us for other programs in our Focus on Architecture series:
Chicago Architecture: The Latest and Greatest, Thursday April 17, 1pm, Auditorium. Learn More.
Lee Bey- Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side, Monday April 28 7pm, Virtual. Register.
Putting Sears Homes on the Map: Mail Order House Phenomenon, Thursday May 1, 1pm, Auditorium, Learn more.
Armchair Travels is generously funded with a gift from the Rutherford Family Trust.
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.
