Living Room, Wood Burning Fireplace, Standard Layout Fireplace, Ottomans, Chair, Rug Floor, Bench, and Pendant Lighting Built in 1937, Taliesin West was an experiment in desert living that evolved at the hands of master architect Frank Lloyd Wright and his apprentices until he passed in 1959. Conceptualized as a refuge from the harsh winters of the Midwest, the complex—which grew to include a drafting studio, dining facilities, three theaters, a workshop, Wright’s office and private living quarters, and apprentice and staff residences—takes direct inspiration from the arid landscape.  Photo 11 of 21 in The Ultimate Guide to Frank Lloyd Wright from Tour Frank Lloyd Wright's Spectacular Desert Retreat and School in Arizona

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Built in 1937, Taliesin West was an experiment in desert living that evolved at the hands Wright and his apprentices. The architect’s home, studio, and school in Scottsdale, Arizona, underwent restoration projects in 2021, and is once again slated for an update.