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David W. Dunlap at the NYT ( The Towers of Memory, Before and After ) compares views from 1978 and 2008. (Photo credit: Dunlap/NYT)
Published on 09/11/2008 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
I've driven by this building several times in the past month going to estate sales in this part of El Paso, and I think it's so cool. Today I was finally able to stop and snap a picture. It's 3D signs mounted to the second floor of what looks like a currently operating plumbing business. ...
Published on 05/25/2008 in Art Spirals | Read more ...
I haven't made the time to sketch every day, as I was in the beginning of the year, but here are the sketches I have been able to do this fall. In continuing with yesterday's theme, here's another piece of El Paso architecture. I had fifteen minutes between appointments and I drove around downt...
Published on 12/10/2007 in Art Spirals | Read more ...
Here's a historic apartment building that I sketched earlier in the year. Today I had the wonderful opportunity to tour it and six other historic buildings in the Sunset Heights Historical District of El Paso. This is the area where people would sit on their front porches and watch the battle...
Published on 12/09/2007 in Art Spirals | Read more ...
Fascinating idea I've never come across before, from French philosopher Michel Foucault via John Doyle at Ktismatics : " Society designates sites for work, for recreation, for rest, for education, for transportation, and so on. What interests Foucault in particular are 'counter-...
Published on 03/20/2007 in Beyond Rivalry | Read more ...
CAD model showing indentation and excavated areas for slopes and skate ramps. All formal seating are located along entire length of walkway. The covered area in glass sits towards the Games bowl area. This model also shows the informal and open areas with seats randomly scattered on the grass. ...
Published on 11/16/2005 in zlgdesign | Read more ...
BOH Visitor Center boasts a great view of the valley, off from the open balcony, completely elevated and cantilevered off the ground for maximum effect. As an extension to the tea and cafe area, this balcony gives visitors opportunities to just lay back, reflect and enjoy the views after alon...
Published on 11/08/2005 in zlgdesign | Read more ...
Play of shadows abound in this interior of BOH Tea new facility at Cameron Highlands. Frames made from galvanised steel and inserts of cut trunks of fallen trees found on the site. Visitor Centre open from Sept 2005. www.zlgdesign.com
Published on 10/18/2005 in zlgdesign | Read more ...
BOH New Visitor Centre is tropical in concept and approach, Miesian in organisation philosophy and a fine composition in lines and materiality. Landscape in the tea estate has been meticulously preserved in a sustainable environment. A 9m canti-lever naturally ventilated balcony offers amazing ...
Published on 10/16/2005 in zlgdesign | Read more ...
Challenge park study model showing Skate Park building with roofscape and pedestrian ramps interlocking on part excavated and part natural formed terrain. Due to restart early 2006. Project currently in its final stages of construction. [For more details see this site] www.zlgdesign.com
Published on 10/16/2005 in zlgdesign | Read more ...
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