Archinect - News 2024-12-04T04:10:22-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150434136/frank-lloyd-wright-foundation-teams-up-with-lindal-to-offer-replica-usonian-home-designs-with-a-modern-twist Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation teams up with Lindal to offer replica Usonian home designs with a modern twist Josh Niland 2024-06-24T13:07:00-04:00 >2024-06-24T16:32:09-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/a5/a52138229dd910cd9fcd7632dba10bf7.jpeg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>Your chance to build a version of one of <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/4673/frank-lloyd-wright" target="_blank">Frank Lloyd Wright</a>'s seminal <a href="https://archinect.com/news/tag/687527/usonian" target="_blank">Usonian</a> home designs has now become available thanks to a new collaboration between the <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/57479141/the-frank-lloyd-wright-foundation" target="_blank">Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation</a> and the Seattle-based home construction company Lindal Cedar Homes.</p> <p>Replica designs inspired by the Bachman-Wilson home, Gordon House, and Seth Peterson cottage count among the <a href="https://lindal.com/floor-plans/usonian-houses/" target="_blank">nine available for purchase</a>. Lindal says each has been "updated for modern living," offering clients customization on top of the experience of being "liberated" (as Wright liked to imagine) by their unique combination of openness, light, and an organic relationship to nature.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7d/7dea3551cc631fb94cf5cb68c636f0b4.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/7d/7dea3551cc631fb94cf5cb68c636f0b4.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>'Crystal Springs' (inspired by Bachman-Wilson home design). Image courtesy Lindal Cedar Homes</figcaption></figure><p>The foundation&rsquo;s CEO, Stuart Graff, commented, "The Lindal Imagine series reflects a modern embodiment of Frank Lloyd Wright&rsquo;s principles; sensitive to the attributes of Usonian design while meeting the demands of contemporary living."<br></p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e1/e10443413a615ad766636dc245c8b75a.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/e1/e10443413a615ad766636dc245c8b75a.jpeg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>'Mirror Lake' (inspired by...</figcaption></figure> https://archinect.com/news/article/150247320/stephanie-lin-named-incoming-dean-at-the-school-of-architecture Stephanie Lin named incoming dean at The School of Architecture Katherine Guimapang 2021-01-29T13:30:00-05:00 >2024-10-25T04:07:38-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/a7/a7e7baebe18fbdc2515fe7f7d67074e7.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p><a href="https://archinect.com/tsoa" target="_blank">The School of Architecture</a>, previously known as the&nbsp;<em>School of Architecture at Taliesin,</em>&nbsp;went through several changes this past year. While the <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">announcement of its closure continued to make headlines</a> since our first piece of coverage back in January 2020, <a href="https://archinect.com/news/article/150196516/a-potential-future-for-the-school-of-architecture-at-taliesin-begins-to-take-shape" target="_blank">the school's "potential future" seemed hopeful during reports in May</a>.</p> <p>After many transitions and public announcements, The School of Architecture announces Stephanie Lin's appointment as incoming Dean. Lin's work and background in academia and professional practice make her a refreshing addition to the school's future and leadership. Her work focuses on merging artistic and architectural modes of thinking scale, interiors, and installations. Her collaborative and individual work has been exhibited at&nbsp;<a href="https://archinect.com/features/article/150166151/size-matters-a-conversation-on-storefront-for-art-and-architecture-s-history-with-founder-kyong-park" target="_blank">Storefront for Art and Architecture</a>, <a href="https://archinect.com/moma" target="_blank">MoMA</a>, and cneai= in Paris, to name a few.</p> <figure><p><a href="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c4/c4b5cc7249bfac12721c5821576ffc70.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=1028" target="_blank"><img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/c4/c4b5cc7249bfac12721c5821576ffc70.jpg?auto=compress%2Cformat&amp;enlarge=true&amp;w=514"></a></p><figcaption>"Gallery of Figures" - Office III were finalists at MoMA PS1 2017. Image courtesy of Office III</figcaption></figure><p>She received her B.A. in Architecture from <a href="https://archinect.com/UCBerkeley" target="_blank">UC Berkeley</a>, follow...</p>