Taliesin West sits partially embedded in the ground, oriented toward the distant mountains. The stretched canvas, which covers the roof, allows the sun's light and heat to penetrate interior spaces.
We are an outdoor outfit; besides it costs thirty-five hundred dollars to heat all our buildings at Taliesin, so it is cheaper to move Southwest. The trek across continent began November ...
Taliesin West was in fact just the winter home of the architect Frank Lloyd Wright, a pioneer of modernism. Perched on the arid hills of Scottsdale, this singular abode, built by Wright in 1937 ...
A few years ago while reading an issue of my beloved AFAR magazine, I ran across a tiny blurp about Taliesin West, a Frank Lloyd Wright home in Scottsdale, Arizona. I tore out that page and kept ...
Located in Scottsdale, Taliesin West sits about 25 miles northeast of downtown Phoenix and is best reached by car. To visit, you'll have to opt for either the 60-minute audio tour (which requires ...