Since its departure from Taliesin West—Frank Lloyd Wright’s former home outside of Phoenix, Arizona—The School of Architecture (TSOA), has set up camp in Arcosanti, an alternative community north of Phoenix, and has continued its annual showcase of signature graduate thesis projects. At... View full entry »
Written by Ben Dreith, Dezeen. September 29, 2022 Following a period of upheaval, The School of Architecture's policy of transparency between staff and students can make it a model for more "equitable" architectural education, says new dean Stephanie Lin in this interview. As dean, Lin aims to... View full entry »
Written by Ben Dreith, Dezeen. September 27, 2022 Designer Jessica Martin has designed a rammed-earth structure in the Arizona desert that is meant as a refuge for humans as well as for plants and animal life. For her thesis project at the School of Architecture (TSOA) in the US, Martin... View full entry »
Written by Ben Dreith, Dezeen. July 28, 2022 Philip Johnson's Glass House and a Frank Lloyd Wright home are among the buildings that 11 leading American architects have selected as 11 of the USA's most significant pieces of architecture of all time. Dezeen asked 10 American architects... View full entry »
Written by Maria-Cristina Florian, Archdaily June 27, 2022The School of Architecture, founded by Frank Lloyd Wright as the Taliesin Fellowship in 1932, is undergoing significant transformations. Two years after separating from the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation, TSOA landed at Arcosanti, an... View full entry »
The desert ignites the imagination. In the stark vastness, you’re reminded that you’re a tiny, fleshy piece of something unending. It was in this context—of small acts of lively expression within a larger arid wilderness—that visitors to the School of Architecture’s (TSOA) Arcosanti... View full entry »
one of the six students from the school of architecture, jessica martin presented the ‘cinder’ monolithic shelter made out of rammed earth. standing in contrast to the lightweight executions of her classmates, jessica martin’s project is formed by a series of colorful, earthen layers with... View full entry »
Kyle Backer, AZ Big Media In 1932, luminary architect Frank Lloyd Wright founded the Taliesin fellowship as an apprenticeship program focused on Wright’s philosophy of organic architecture as well as creative experimentation. The program later evolved into the Frank Lloyd Wright School of... View full entry »
During an exceptionally difficult and tumultuous year in education, architecture and design schools across the United States were forced to adapt to extraordinary new circumstances—conducting studio courses online, migrating events and reviews to the virtual sphere, and implementing COVID... View full entry »
The “School of Architecture” is changing more than just its name The School of Architecture at Taliesin has formally dropped the ‘Taliesin’ component of its original name to be more widely recognized as a renowned graduate degree program rooted in its founder’s philosophies. It is now... View full entry »
Multivista and Matterport join digital innovation initiative to preserve historical property, bring Frank Lloyd Wright’s vision to the world Heerbrugg, Switzerland and Scottsdale, Ariz. – June 20, 2018 –Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, industry leader in measurement technology, today... View full entry »
