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Frank Lloyd Wright

Broadacre City: Just My Imagination?
1 Apr 2014

Broadacre City: Just My Imagination?

by David Licata | posted in: The Film | 0

A few years ago I blogged about an imagined quote from  Fredric Chopin. This happened again recently. I know I’ve seen archival footage of Frank Lloyd Wright standing over the model of Broadacre City (now on view at the Museum … Continued

Broadacre City, Chopin, classical guitar, Francisco Tarrega, Frank Lloyd Wright, MoMA, Museum of Modern Art
“I must have more shots of the military!”
4 Oct 2013

“I must have more shots of the military!”

by David Licata | posted in: Arcosanti, Black Gospel Music Restoration Project, Champion Tree Project, Clips, SETI | 2

I share with Ed Wood a fondness for stock footage. There, I hope, the similarities end.

Black Gospel Music Restoration Project, Ed Wood, film, Frank Lloyd Wright, other films, Paolo Soleri, Robert Darden, SETI, stock footage, trees
My Op-Ed on the Paolo Soleri Amphitheater
6 Jul 2010

My Op-Ed on the Paolo Soleri Amphitheater

by David Licata | posted in: Uncategorized | 0

One of the great things about a blog is it can be a testing ground for new ideas or work. My indignation over the razing of the Paolo Soleri Amphitheater inspired me to put together the video of the amphitheater … Continued

Facebook, Frank Lloyd Wright, Paolo Soleri, Paolo Soleri Amphitheater, writing
Paolo Soleri at Dome House: A Clip
21 Sep 2009

Paolo Soleri at Dome House: A Clip

by David Licata | posted in: Arcosanti, Clips, The Film | 0

In October 2006, Wolfgang Held and I flew to Arizona to interview Paolo Soleri. While we were there Soleri visited his first commission, Dome House, in Cave Creek, AZ.  I was told that his trip there was something of a … Continued

A Life's Work, Cabot Philbrick, Clips, Dome House, Frank Lloyd Wright, Paolo Soleri, Wolfgang Held
Los Angeles Times summary of A Life's Work.

Filmed over 15 years in locations throughout the US, A LIFE'S WORK is a documentary about long-term thinking, a meditation on Deep Time, a film essay about legacy.

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