Della Hansmann is a local architect with a penchant for mid-century modern ranch homes. She documents ranches in Madison on Instagram account at @midmodmidwest, and helps owners of ranch homes remodel their houses through her business of the same name. She sat down with WORT Interim News Director Chali Pittman to talk about her cover […]
The Unknown Craftsman: Creating, and Re-Creating, Furniture Designed b...
Join Alan Anderson at Taliesin’s Hillside Theater for a fascinating evening. This event is made possible by a collaboration with the Wisconsin Humanities Council’s statewide initiative, the Working Lives Project and Talisesin Preservation Inc.. In the early 20th century, some architects, including Wright, designed furniture, stained glass windows, rugs and carpets, lighting, and even china […]
How the Monona Terrace Was Almost Built in 1961
(WORT) — The Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center has been prominent fixture of the Madison skyline for nearly two decades. However, famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright originally proposed Monona Terrace way back in 1939.
