Wright Design Series: A Journey in the Organic: An Architect’s Work and Reflections

Submitted by mary@aiaw.org on Wed, 03/29/2023 - 13:39
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Monona Terrace
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One John Nolen Drive
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Madison
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WI
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In partnership with Monona Terrace and AIA Wisconsin
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This presentation will showcase examples of Ken’s projects, along with his reflections on organic architecture,.
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