Taliesin is believed to have lived between 534 and 599. He was chief bard in the courts of at least three kings of Britain, and is associated with the Book of Taliesin, a text from the 10th ...
Near the town of Spring Green, on land owned by his mother’s family, he built Taliesin, a home and studio whose name means “Shining Brow“ in Welsh. Taliesin’s floor plan used the dynamic ...
Taliesin West sits partially embedded in the ground, oriented toward the distant mountains. The stretched canvas, which covers the roof, allows the sun's light and heat to penetrate interior spaces.