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In 2013, Crystal Bridges acquired a classic "Usonian" house designed by celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright. Known as the Bachman-Wilson House, the structure was dismantled at its original site in Somerset County, New Jersey, and has been reconstructed on the Museum grounds. Learn about…

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    Frank Lloyd Wright Bachman Wilson House Large Print Transcript

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017


    Complete transcript of the Frank Lloyd Wright Bachman Wilson House audio tour.

    The Grounds and Carport

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2016 1:18


    Your tour concludes with an examination of the house’s grounds and carport.

    Private Spaces

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2016 1:25


    Visit the guest room and bathroom, and learn about the upstairs spaces of the house.

    Workspace

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2016 0:40


    Learn how the kitchen, or “workspace,” was designed for efficiency.

    Dining Room

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2016 1:43


    Explore the dining room’s modular furniture and mitered window.

    Hearth

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2016 0:59


    Discover how Wright has designed the hearth to function as the backbone of the house.

    Introduction

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2016 1:07


    Crystal Bridges’ Executive Director Rod Bigelow welcomes you to the Bachman-Wilson House.

    Clerestory

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2016 0:37


    Take a close look at the decorative windows that top the walls of the Bachman-Wilson House.

    Living Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2016 0:54


    Discover how Wright used sensations of compression and release to add drama to your entry into the living space.

    Materials in the Living Space

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 15, 2016 2:49


    Learn about Wright’s choices of glass, wood, and concrete elements.

    Reconstructing the Frank Lloyd Wright House

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2016 1:44


    In 2014, Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art announced the acquisition of a rare Frank Lloyd Wright house originally built in 1954 along the Millstone River in New Jersey. Since then, the house has been disassembled, transported 1,200 miles across the country, and meticulously reconstructed on the grounds of the museum.

    Bachman Wilson House Deconstruction Phase 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 18, 2016 1:20


    Windows and the staircase come next, all thoroughly labeled and wrapped in preparation for transport to Bentonville.

    Bachman Wilson House Deconstruction Phase 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2016 1:18


    Deconstruction of the Bachman Wilson House continues with dismantling of the exterior façade and doors, plus interior architectural elements.

    Bachman Wilson House Deconstruction Phase 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2016 0:50


    With the interior fixtures removed, the deconstruction team begins dismantling the walls and floors inside the house. Each board is labeled and inventoried, and the pieces are bundled and stacked for shipment to Crystal Bridges.

    Bachman Wilson House Deconstruction Phase 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2016 0:36


    Deconstruction of the Bachman Wilson house gets underway with the careful removal, inventory, and packaging of the home's interior fixtures and board and batten wall panels.

    Meet Frank Lloyd Wright Bachman Wilson House

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2016 1:14


    Originally built in 1954 along the Millstone River in Somerset County, N.J., this classic Usonian home, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, was acquired by Crystal Bridges late in 2013, and is in the process of being dismantled and relocated to the Museum gro

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