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. >> reporter: that vision belonged to architect frank lloyd wright who famousl connected his work to its natural surroundings. his circular design and use of light, both inspired by nature, turned museum architecture inside out. nature inspires his work too. they have wooden sunglasses now and a botanist collection of watches and jewelry, featuring real flowers encased in resin. frank lloyd wright he's not, but perhaps his time is to come. >> we're really creating conversation pieces or what some of ouruseums call wearable works of art. >> beautiful pieces, aren't they? he was just 12 when he started his first online venture, creating logos for small businesses across the country. for his next trick, he's working on a product using cork. there's a social good element here. analog contributes to causes like trees for the fute and earth works every time it sells a wooden or marble watch. i think we probably helped him sell some christmas gifts tonight. >> i think we might have, a few stocking stuffers. i'm a watch person, i know you are too. maybe that will be in your stocking, who kno
. >> reporter: that vision belonged to architect frank lloyd wright who famousl connected his work to its natural surroundings. his circular design and use of light, both inspired by nature, turned museum architecture inside out. nature inspires his work too. they have wooden sunglasses now and a botanist collection of watches and jewelry, featuring real flowers encased in resin. frank lloyd wright he's not, but perhaps his time is to come. >> we're really creating conversation...
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i look at frank lloyd wright and how he reinvented himself.t is like he took the one thing he was avoiding and embraced it in his new work. i tried to do things like that, but on two hesitant. do to do anything i can avoid sin down at the john table. charlie: really? you think you love the most question mark -- the most? hard or painful? hard, but started is once i get going it is easier. to the point i'm inking, it is not quite as difficult. i don't know. charlie: how long has this been in creation? i think charles myers -- i did not feel as the time i did not have enough work to make in our book. i don't know if i still do. once i finish my previous book -- charlie: when you finish, did prideel a great sense of or composition it? satisfaction? if you work years on the book and it goes to the printer and comes back blue, it is ruined. well.printed >> it was an attempt to put everything. working in a production that all have to do, and especially in my generation doing occasionally commercial, it was simply drawings made to pay the bills. thos
i look at frank lloyd wright and how he reinvented himself.t is like he took the one thing he was avoiding and embraced it in his new work. i tried to do things like that, but on two hesitant. do to do anything i can avoid sin down at the john table. charlie: really? you think you love the most question mark -- the most? hard or painful? hard, but started is once i get going it is easier. to the point i'm inking, it is not quite as difficult. i don't know. charlie: how long has this been in...
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my district has more frank lloyd wright buildings in it than any other place in the world. it also has the tremendous bronzeville area, where scores of african-americans -- african-american entertainers and actors, joe louis and others lived during the 19 30's and 1940's and 1950's. plus, we have structures, downtown chicago that were there when the chicago fire took place. they survived. it's not just a matter of reconstructing. these buildings have reached on is a lessens and unless there's tall, local cap developers, -- capital, local cannot do local -- it alone. philanthropists got do it alone. so we need the faith and credit of our country to stand behind so i'm please told join with representative sewell and the others who have spoken in favor of the retention of these credits because they, indeed, would be a credit to america. and i yield back. >> the gentleman yields back. we will recess the committee for votes. return. a vote on the pending eafments and continue and finish discussion on this amendment. the committee is recessed until following floor votes. dd [capt
my district has more frank lloyd wright buildings in it than any other place in the world. it also has the tremendous bronzeville area, where scores of african-americans -- african-american entertainers and actors, joe louis and others lived during the 19 30's and 1940's and 1950's. plus, we have structures, downtown chicago that were there when the chicago fire took place. they survived. it's not just a matter of reconstructing. these buildings have reached on is a lessens and unless there's...
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i look at frank lloyd wright and how he reinvented himself so brilliantly every few years, like he tookhe one thing he was avoiding in one phase of his work and embraced it in his new work. and i wish i could do that. i try to do things like that but i'm much too hesitant i think, so. >> rose: too hesitant? >> i think so, yeah. i wish i had a little more umph. i will do anything can i do to avoid sitting at the drawing table. >> rose: will you really? >> yeah. >> rose: the thing you love the most, the thing you love the most. >> well, that's probably being a little charitable. >> rose: well w i love being done with it when i finish a page but getting started. >> rose: what, because it's hard, because it's painful, because it's. >> it's difficult. it's self-accusatory. it makes me feel like i'm not, you know, getting started is very hard. but once i get going it say little easier. since i'm writing as i'm drawing, when i get to the point where i'm actually inning it it is not quite as difficult. so-- i don't know. >> how long has this been in the creation? >> i think charles meyers the p
i look at frank lloyd wright and how he reinvented himself so brilliantly every few years, like he tookhe one thing he was avoiding in one phase of his work and embraced it in his new work. and i wish i could do that. i try to do things like that but i'm much too hesitant i think, so. >> rose: too hesitant? >> i think so, yeah. i wish i had a little more umph. i will do anything can i do to avoid sitting at the drawing table. >> rose: will you really? >> yeah. >>...
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my district has more frank lloyd wright buildings in it than any other place in the world. it also has the tremendous bronzeville area where schoooref african-american entertainers and actors lived during the 1930s and '40s and '50s. plus, we have structured downtown chicago that were there when the chicago fire took place. they survived. so it's not just a matter of reconstructing. these buildings have reached obsoleteness. unless there's an infusion of capital, local developers, local governments cannot do it alone. philanthropists cannot do it alone. so we need the faith and credit of our country to stand behind. so i'm pleased to join with representative sewel and others. >> gentleman yields back. we will recess committee for votes, return, vote on the pending amendments and skoconti and finish. the committee is recessed until following floor votes. >> mr. johnson. mr. nunes. mr. nunes, no. mr. teaberry. mr. rickert. buchanan, no. mr. smith of nebraska. mr. smith no. ms. jenkins. ms. jenkins no. mr. paulson. mr. paulson no. mr. hmerchant no. ms. black. ms. black no. mr.
my district has more frank lloyd wright buildings in it than any other place in the world. it also has the tremendous bronzeville area where schoooref african-american entertainers and actors lived during the 1930s and '40s and '50s. plus, we have structured downtown chicago that were there when the chicago fire took place. they survived. so it's not just a matter of reconstructing. these buildings have reached obsoleteness. unless there's an infusion of capital, local developers, local...