Archinect - Features2024-12-22T04:24:44-05:00https://archinect.com/features/article/150182593/can-the-school-of-architecture-at-taliesin-still-be-saved
Can the School of Architecture at Taliesin Still Be Saved? Gabriel Nolle2020-02-06T12:05:00-05:00>2021-10-12T01:42:58-04:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/49/49378a4e9f4437ed93feafe4f42f84ae.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>It has been one week since the School of Architecture at Taliesin (SoAT) made the public announcement that, at the end of this academic season, it <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150180958/frank-lloyd-wright-s-school-of-architecture-at-taliesin-shutters-its-doors-after-88-years" target="_blank">would officially close after 88 years of training architects</a>. In the days since, we’ve seen dueling editorials from members of the School Board and the President of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150181607/what-happened-at-the-school-of-architecture-at-taliesin-a-conversation-with-benjamin-aranda-cruz-garcia-and-ryan-scavnicky" target="_blank">opinions by former students and instructors</a>, a <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150182219/students-at-the-school-of-architecture-at-taliesin-release-a-statement-about-the-controversial-closure" target="_blank">beautifully written and heartfelt letter from the current student body</a>, and an enormous outpouring of support for the unique and often mythic institution. Even with so much attention, the question still remains: Can the School of Architecture at Taliesin still be saved?</p>