8 Buildings by Frank Lloyd Wright Nominated for UNESCO World Heritage Status
Eight buildings by acclaimed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright have been nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Titled ?The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright,? the list of eight major works is a revision of a previous application lodged in February 2015.
Fallingwater. Image © Robert Ruschak - Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Eight buildings by acclaimed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright have been nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Titled ?The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright,? the list of eight major works is a revision of a previous application lodged in February 2015.Submitted by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy, the list spans Wright?s 70-year career with schemes such as Unity Temple, Taliesin West, Fallingwater, and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.The list will now be reviewed by the International Council on Monuments and Sites, who acts as an official advisor to the World Heritage Committee. Following a recommendation from the body, the works will be considered at the 2019 World Heritage Meeting taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan in July. As the only organization with the mission to facilitate the preservation and maintenance of the remaining structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, this nomination is one of the most important shared endeavors we have undertaken. After the World Heritage Committee?s referral decision in July 2016, the Frank Lloyd Wright World He...
Fallingwater. Image © Robert Ruschak - Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Eight buildings by acclaimed American architect Frank Lloyd Wright have been nominated for inclusion on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Titled ?The 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright,? the list of eight major works is a revision of a previous application lodged in February 2015.Submitted by the Frank Lloyd Wright Building Conservancy, the list spans Wright?s 70-year career with schemes such as Unity Temple, Taliesin West, Fallingwater, and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.The list will now be reviewed by the International Council on Monuments and Sites, who acts as an official advisor to the World Heritage Committee. Following a recommendation from the body, the works will be considered at the 2019 World Heritage Meeting taking place in Baku, Azerbaijan in July. As the only organization with the mission to facilitate the preservation and maintenance of the remaining structures designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, this nomination is one of the most important shared endeavors we have undertaken. After the World Heritage Committee?s referral decision in July 2016, the Frank Lloyd Wright World He...
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