Save the Week! The 2007 Conservancy Conference, “Frank Lloyd Wright: From Private to Public”, will be held in Chicago and Racine from October 10 - 14.
Focusing on Chicago's North Shore, Riverside, Illinois and Racine, Wisconsin, the conference will be centered at the Northbrook Hilton Hotel.
One full day will be spent in Racine, visiting the S. C. Johnson and Son Administration Building, Wingspread, Keland house, Taliesin Architect’s Golden Rondelle, Edgar Tafel's Albert house and more.
FROM PRIVATE: featuring 18 other Prairie and Usonian houses in Riverside, the North Shore and other Chicago venues, including the Coonley Estate, Glasner house, Ravine Bluffs, Glore house, Bruce Goff's Ford house and more.
TO PUBLIC: including Robie House (under restoration), Unity Temple, Charnley-Perksy house, Millennium Park, Mies van der Rohe's Farnsworth House, a George Elmslie tour and more. Also, Crab Tree Farm with its major American Arts and Crafts collection.
Look for the full conference program soon to be posted at http://savewright.org and to be mailed to members.