Editing Unity Temple (section)

=== Media ===
[[File:Oak Park Il Unity Temple4.jpg|thumb|Side view of Unity Temple's facade]]

Wright's building has been the subject of several books. Unity Temple was detailed in Ernst Wasmuth's 1910 ''[[Wasmuth Portfolio]]''.<ref>{{harvnb|Siry|1996|ps=.|page=227 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Brooks |first=H Allen |date=June 1, 1966 |title=Frank Lloyd Wright and the Wasmuth Drawings |magazine=The Art Bulletin |page=195 |volume=48 |issue=2 |id={{ProQuest|1296205989}} }}</ref> The historian [[Joseph Siry]] wrote a book about the church's architecture in 1996,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Balmer |first=Randall |date=Mar 1999 |title=Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright and Architecture for Liberal Religion |magazine=Church History |pages=223–224 |volume=68 |issue=1 |id={{ProQuest|217517179}} }}</ref> while Robert McCarter published another book the following year with photographs of the temple.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Miller |first=Donald |date=December 21, 1997 |title=Built to Last |via=newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-post-gazette-built-to-lastdo/164941776/ |access-date=February 8, 2025 |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |pages=76 |issn=2692-6903 }}</ref> [[Patrick F. Cannon]] published a book about the temple through the Unity Temple Restoration Foundation in 2009,<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Walton |first=Christopher L. |date=Winter 2009 |title=Frank Lloyd Wright's Unity Temple: A Good Time Place |magazine=UU World : The Magazine of the Unitarian Universalist Association |page=57 |volume=23 |issue=7 |id={{ProQuest|201541149}} }}</ref> which received an accolade from the [[Independent Publisher Book Awards]] in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |last=Sikora |first=Lacey |date=May 24, 2023 |title=Book on Unity Temple awarded gold medal |url=https://www.oakpark.com/2023/05/24/book-on-unity-temple-awarded-gold-medal/ |access-date=February 8, 2025 |website=Wednesday Journal }}</ref>

The [[Library of Congress]] acquired photographs and documents about Unity Temple in 1967.<ref>{{Cite news |date=July 30, 1967 |title=Wright Buildings Set for Archives |via=newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-wright-buildings-set-for/164474990/ |access-date=February 1, 2025 |work=Chicago Tribune |issn=1085-6706 |pages=364 }}</ref> Additionally, the [[Museum of Modern Art]] (MoMA) in New York displayed images of the temple in 1965<ref>{{Cite news |last=Huxtable |first=Ada Louise |date=May 18, 1965 |title=Architecture: Trend-Setting Departures and Pinnacles of Excellence in U.S.; The Modern Displays Changes Since '00 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1965/05/18/archives/architecture-trendsetting-departures-and-pinnacles-of-excellence-in.html |access-date=February 3, 2025 |work=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331 |language=en-US }}</ref> and 1988.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goldberger |first=Paul |date=February 7, 1988 |title=Architecture View; Wright Seen Anew as an Architect of Thoughts |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/02/07/arts/architecture-view-wright-seen-anew-as-an-architect-of-thoughts.html |access-date=February 7, 2025 |work=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331 |language=en-US }}</ref> Local photographer [[Redd Griffin]] created a slideshow with images of Unity Temple in the 1970s,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bach |first=Erwin E. |date=May 18, 1977 |title=Show turns poetry of Wright into visual reality |via=newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-show-turns-poetry-of-wri/164862105/ |access-date=February 6, 2025 |work=Chicago Tribune |issn=1085-6706 |pages=80 }}</ref> and drawings of the temple have also been displayed at the [[Phoenix Art Museum]] in Arizona<ref>{{Cite news |last=Goldberger |first=Paul |date=February 6, 1990 |title=Review/Architecture; Frank Lloyd Wright Is Lauded in Phoenix With His Own Work |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1990/02/06/arts/review-architecture-frank-lloyd-wright-is-lauded-in-phoenix-with-his-own-work.html |access-date=February 7, 2025 |work=The New York Times |issn=0362-4331 |language=en-US }}</ref> and at the Oak Park Library.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kamin |first=Blair |date=October 31, 1996 |title=Picture perfect: Oak Park Library show a proper tribute to Wright |via=newspapers.com |url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/chicago-tribune-picture-perfect-oak-par/164937468/ |access-date=February 7, 2025 |work=Chicago Tribune |issn=1085-6706 |pages=71 }}</ref> The temple was detailed in the Scottish filmmaker [[Murray Grigor]] 's 1982 documentary about Wright's Oak Park buildings.<ref name="Oak Leaves 19820519">{{cite web |last=Kilzer |first=Mary |date=May 19, 1982 |title=Film flames Scot's desire to know why Wright isn't right at home |url=https://riverforest.advantage-preservation.com/viewer/?k=home%20studio&i=f&by=1982&bdd=1980&d=01011982-12311982&e=lloyd%20wright&m=between&ord=e1,k1&fn=forest_leaves_usa_illinois_oak_park_19820519_english_55&df=1&dt=10 |access-date=February 12, 2025 |work=Forest Leaves |page=55 }}</ref> In addition, the 2020 documentary ''Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright's Modern Masterpiece'', produced by [[Lauren Levine]] and narrated by [[Brad Pitt]], details the temple's renovation.<ref>{{cite web |last=Hickman |first=Matt |date=October 21, 2020 |title=A Brad Pitt-narrated documentary about restoring the Unity Temple will soon be available for streaming |url=https://www.archpaper.com/2020/10/brad-pitt-narrated-documentary-about-restoring-unity-temple-will-soon-be-available-for-streaming/ |access-date=January 29, 2025 |website=The Architect's Newspaper }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Neira |first=Juliana |date=October 12, 2020 |title=Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright's Modern Masterpiece Documentary is Coming |url=https://www.designboom.com/architecture/unity-temple-frank-lloyd-wrights-modern-masterpiece-documentary-10-12-2020/ |access-date=January 29, 2025 |website=designboom |postscript=none}}; {{cite web |date=October 30, 2020 |title=Weekend watch: Brad Pitt recounts the story of Unity Temple in this new Frank Lloyd Wright film |url=https://thespaces.com/brad-pitt-unity-temple-frank-lloyd-wright-film/ |access-date=January 29, 2025 |website=The Spaces }}</ref>