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THE ART DIGEST
1st Oct, 1931

 

February 15, 1940

 

YEAR TITLE AUTHOR DESCRIPTION PAGES ST#
1931 The Art Digest - 1st Oct, 1931 (Published Semi-monthly October to May, monthly June to September by The Art Digest, Inc., New York) Anonymous "Wright on a Jury. After delivering a series of lectures at the New School for Social Research, New York, Frank Lloyd Wright, often called ‘the father of the modern school of architecture,’ has gone to Rio de Janeiro, where he will serve as North America’s representative on the international jury of architects who will select the winning design for the Columbus Memorial Lighthouse n the harbor of Santo Domingo... Today he is considered by many the source of inspiration for the present form of modern architecture and decoration throughout the world. When Prof. Einstein was on his way home from California, he consented to stop three hours in Chicago on the condition that he might have the entire three hours alone with Frank Lloyd Wright." Original cover price 25c. 8.25 x 11.75. Pp 18 0300.00.0510
1940 The Art Digest - February 15, 1940  (Published Semi-monthly October to May, Monthly June to September by The Art Digest, Inc., New York) Anonymous “Wright in Boston”  “... Wright came to town the seek and did his darndest to stir up battle.  Wright went to Boston on the occasion of the opening of an exhibition of his work at the Institute of Modern Art.”  Original cover price 25 cents.  8.7 x 12.1. Pg 28 0531.00.0607
 
 
 
THE ART NEWS
February 13, 1932
 
February 24, 1940
 
October 1953
 
March 1954
 
March 1982
 
 
April 1984
 
May 1999
 
YEAR TITLE AUTHOR DESCRIPTION PAGES ST#
1932 The Art News - February 13, 1932 Flint, Ralph "Present Trends In Architecture In Fine Exhibit". Enlightening showing of work in the International Style now on view at the Museum of Modern Art. ...Special emphasis is given to the work of Frank Lloyd Wright as one of the great pioneers in American architecture... Pp 5-6 0361.01.1104
1940 The Art News - February 24, 1940 (Published Weekly from October to middle of June, Monthly during July to September by Art News Inc., New York.) Udall, Mary C. “Wright: Great U.S. Architect. First Comprehensive Exhibition at Boston’s Modern Institute.” He has been published and lauded in Europe for thirty years as one of the great architects of our century, his work has not been given a comprehensive exhibition in America.  Includes four photographs. Original cover price 25c. 10 x 14.  (Sweeney 526) Pp 6-7 16 0526.00.1106
1953 Art News - October 1953 Anonymous Frank Lloyd Wright. Review of Exhibit at the Guggenheim Museum, Oct 9 - Nov 15, 1953 Pp 44 0932.00.0102
1953 Art News - October 1953 Frank Lloyd Wright Frank Lloyd Wright: some answers. Dialogue which is being published in "The Future of Architecture", from a London lecture hall, 1939. Pp 42-3 0977.00.0102
1954 Art News - March 1954 (Published monthly from September to May and quarterly May-August by The Art Foundation, Inc., New York) Scully, Vincent J. Jr. "Wright vs the International Style. Although Frank Lloyd Wright is the greatest originator of modern architecture, how has his style been affected by influences from European architects whose works he has been violently attacking?... Wright’s influence on Europe: 1910-11 German publication of Wright’s early work gave direction to the new European architects. Wright’s Mason City (Iowa) Hotel, 1908 is clearly the prototype of Gropius’ Factory in the 1914 Cologne Exposition." Includes 10 photographs and eight illustrations. Original cover price $1.00. 9 x 12. Pp 32-35, 64-66 1031.00.0510
1982 Art News - March 1982 (Published monthly except quarterly June, July and August by ARTnews Associates, New York) Rowell, Margit “Frank Lloyd Wright’s Temple to Human Creativity.”  Though she has worked there daily for over 12 years, a curator says she has never ceased to wonder at Wright’s Guggenheim Museum.  Includes one photograph.  Original cover price $3.00.  8.25 x 11. Pp 126-127 1982.29.1206
1984 Art News - April 1984 Kimmelman, Michael "The Frank Lloyd Wright Estate Controversy". The recent sale of the architect’s drawings was a financial success. But critics call it a failure of faith. Pp 102-105 1984.12.0604
1999 Art News - May 1999 (Published by ARTnews L.L.C., New York) Kahn, Eve M. "The Century’s 25 Most Influential Artist. Caped Crusader." Wright listed as one of 25.  Original List Price $6.00. 8.25 x 10.75. Pp Cover, 152 1999.41.0205
 
PROFESSIONAL ART QUARTERLY
June 1936
 
 
1936 Professional Art Quarterly - June 1936 (Published quarterly by Ben Duggar, Madison Wisconsin) Wright, Frank Lloyd “Taliesin: Our Cause. Part II.  Taliesin is not a back-to-tyhe-land movement.  No.  Nor is Taliesin interested in art for art’s sake.  Not at all.  But means to go forward, feet on the ground, seeing art as man’s practical appreciation of the gift of life by putting his sense of it into the things he makes to live with, and in the way he lives with them...”  Includes two photographs.  Part one is in the December 1935 S392 issue.  Original cover price 25c.  6 x 9. Pp 39-41 0404.00.0707

 

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