The spaces we create become the lives we live | Joseph Specter | TEDxUWMadison

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The spaces around us quietly shape how we think, feel, and connect—an idea at the heart of Frank Lloyd Wright’s approach to organic architecture. Drawing from Wright’s work, the world of live performance, and personal experience, this talk explores how intentional design—of our environments and our lives—can unlock greater presence, possibility, and meaning. If space can change how we heal, learn, and relate, what becomes possible when we begin to shape it with intention—from our own lives to the world around us? Joseph Specter has served as President and CEO of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation since April 2025, bringing a strong commitment to expanding the reach and impact of cultural institutions. He previously led Arizona Opera to national recognition through innovative productions, expanded philanthropy, and community engagement, and held leadership roles at Austin Opera and the Metropolitan Opera, advancing fundraising and institutional partnerships. A former professional opera s

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