In the Cause of Architecture, VI: The Meaning of Materials—Glass An essay from July, 1928, by Frank Lloyd Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright January 22, 2016 No Comments Perhaps the greatest difference eventually between ancient and modern buildings will be due to our modern machine-made glass. Glass, in any wide utilitarian sense, is new.Read More
In the Cause of Architecture, VII: The Meaning of Materials—Concrete An essay from August, 1928, by Frank Lloyd Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright January 22, 2016 No Comments Cement may be, here as elsewhere, the secret stamina of the physical body of our new world. Read More
In the Cause of Architecture, VIII: Sheet Metal and a Modern Instance An essay from October, 1928, by Frank Lloyd Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright January 22, 2016 One Comment The machine is at its best when rolling, cutting, stamping or folding whatever may be fed into it.Read More
In the Cause of Architecture, IX: The Terms An essay from December, 1928 by Frank Lloyd Wright. Frank Lloyd Wright January 22, 2016 No Comments Enough, by now, has been said of materials to show direction and suggest how far the study of their natures may go. Read More