Culture, The 1960s

Frank Lloyd Wright: Defiant Genius

Read the full story of the long and stormy career of America's most celebrated architect, who won the world's homage while shocking society with the life he led.

Frank Llyod Wright
By New York World-Telegram and the Sun staff photographer [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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In 1961, the Post published a five-part series on Frank Lloyd Wright. The series takes an in-depth look at Wright’s brilliant architecture, stormy home life, and many idiosyncrasies, both real and apocryphal.

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Click to read “Frank Lloyd Wright: Defiant Genius, Part I: Wisconsin’s Gift to Chicago,” from the January 7, 1961 issue of the Post. 

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Click to read “Frank Lloyd Wright: Defiant Genius, Part II: The Birth of a Legend,” from the January 14, 1961 issue of the Post.

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Click to read “Frank Lloyd Wright: Defiant Genius, Part III: Scandal and Sorrow,” from the January 21, 1961 issue of the Post.

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Click to read “Frank Lloyd Wright: Defiant Genius, Part IV: Years of Trial,” from the January 28, 1961 issue of the Post.

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Click to read “Frank Lloyd Wright: Defiant Genius, Conclusion: The Years of Glory,” from the February 4, 1961 issue of the Post.

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