Hidden History: North Carolina's Rise of Modernist Design

A landmark lecture given by Frank Lloyd Wright in Raleigh in 1950 heralded the recently formed School of Design at North Carolina State College as a driving force in modernist architecture. Its lasting influence has led to North Carolina boasting one of the highest concentrations of modernist homes in the country. Watch here to learn how Wright's lecture and the work of School of Design Dean Henry Kamphoefner influenced aspiring architects to reimagine North Carolina living. Written by Brad Campbell Listen as the pages of the magazine come to life in the Storytellers podcast, a new series featuring the voices of six Our State writers, including Editor in Chief Elizabeth Hudson. Each podcast episode features a writer reading their column aloud, allowing each distinct voice to shine. You can experience Our State wherever you go — in the car, on your walk, or while cooking dinner.