What Did Frank Lloyd Wright Mean By Organic Principles?
I’m excited to start talking about Frank Lloyd Wright’s Organic Principles with all of you over the next few months. Let’s start with this quote from the man himself. 📷 Seth Peterson Cottage: Lake Delton, Wisconsin. Designed by Wright in 1958.
“And it is quite impossible to consider the building one thing and its furnishings another, its setting and environment still another. In the spirit in which these buildings are conceived, these are all one thing, to be foreseen and provided for in the nature of the structure. They are all mere structural details of its character and completeness. Heating apparatus, lighting fixtures, the very chairs and tables, cabinets and musical instruments, where practicable are of the building itself...”
- Frank Lloyd Wright
Seth Peterson Cottage: Lake Delton, Wisconsin. Designed by Wright in 1958.
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Q: How would you summarize that quote in your own words? (Comment Below)