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Wright set out to 'beat the box' and open up the floor plan
EXHIBITION/Frank Lloyd Wright: From Within Outward
Until 23 August,
Guggenheim Museum,
New York, USA
www.guggenheim.org
On the same day I went to the Guggenheim Museum for this exhibition of 64 Frank Lloyd Wright projects, the architect's famed Ennis House in Los Angeles went on the market for US$15 million [£9.3 million]. Two urban Wright buildings in one day was an odd coincidence, given the architect didn't like cities and rarely built in them. But it wasn't for lack of trying. Wright did design skyscrapers [only one, Price Tower in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, saw the light of day] and he did draft urban planning schemes, but his...