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The Prairie School and Modernism emerged from the arts and crafts movement in the late 19 th century. The Prairie School was founded by Frank Lloyd Wright and his work was influential to modern architects. The PrairieMod website promotes these fundamentals on which Frank Lloyd Wright and other modern architects work was a success. The websites examines principles of prairie school innovators in the design and modern work that exist today. This month the author Eric O ’ Malley took the time out to promote our firm ( Nicholson Architects ). The article features a series of photos of our work as well as some blatant yet informative answers from the Architect and Owner, Duncan Nicholson. Excerpt from article: Eric: Are there specific principles that you use in your everyday work? Please explain what they are. Duncan : The principle is there for anyone to read about but I think it is best to see it in action. Sullivan and Wright wrote about having the architectural idea but I got