Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's
Eugene Ray 1970's. photo credit: Tom Davis

Monday, November 19, 2012

AESTHETICS IN ANCIENT EGYPT> radiant/powerful/incredible=!!!> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ EXTRATERRESTRIAL INFLUENCE> developed full blown "overnight" w/ sumerian resource similarly !!! ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 5 PHOTOS TRACE EGYPT BEAUTY art/architecture in OWN league> >TRANSCENDENT MANIFESTS
             

                         +GRATITUDE+
       >to sdsu/ed alum howard spellman<
         >for devoted references to auto<
            >design of exceptional order<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                     +ETTORE BUGATTI+
         >the great french auto designer<
                          +A R T I S T+
              >had the eye of a magician<
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                 +EGYPTIAN AESTHETICS+
      >are a special study of mine and the<
      >book i recommend to examine this<
                  (+TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+)
      >is "egypt" in the knopf guide series<
             >first published in france by<
                          +GALLIMARD+
                              ^^^^^^^
        (>whose store in paris is fabulous<
           >even if you don't read french<)
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

              +BEAUTY IN ANCIENT EGYPT+
      >in my conclusion was in a league all<
         >by itself in its time and tonight's<
                            +RADIANCE+
              >photos coupled w/ the work<
                >of chris dunn & w.c. bong<
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

              +WILL SUPPORT THIS VIEW+
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

        >yes, to a certain extent,"beauty is<
             >in the eye of the beholder"<
                               +BUT+
              +in my studied estimation<
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
              +AESTHETICS IS AN ENERGY+
                 +RADIANT & POWERFUL+
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
          >and the ancient egyptian artists<
             >knew the secrets to produce<
                          +SEVEN ARTS+
              >it in many different modes<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                   +TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+
              >aesthetic energy radiance<
                           +UNIQUE+
                >ancient egypt seven arts<


     #1)             +POLYCHROME+
     >architectural surfacing in vast urban<
       >spaces was superior to any culture<
         >even the maya, persian and any<
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                  +MODERN COUNTRIES+
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^
         >including modern brazilia locus<
                     +IMPRESSIVE BUT+
              >of my last foreign lecture<
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

      #2)     +PRECISION MACHINING+
      >of architectural elements by a society
          >that had no machines is alone a<
                  +PERFECT COMPOUND+
                     +CURVE SURFACES+
            >strong clue to extraterrestrial<
                  +technological interface<
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^
                   +CHRISTOPHER DUNN+
         >the english master machinist has<
            >presented an ironclad case for<
                >this in his profound book<
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                 +"LOST TECHNOLOGIES+
                    +OF ANCIENT EGYPT"+
                          ^^^^^^^^^^

       #3)         +FEMININE BEAUTY+
      >of the highest perfection is found in<
           >thousands of works of ancient<
                 >egyptian art with queen<
                            +NEFERTITI+
                    >leading in radiance<
                          ^^^^^^^^^^

        #4)        +MAGIC SYMBOLS+
        >in their pictographic writing reveal<
           >a civilization deeply cognizant of<
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                +SPIRITUAL DIMENSIONS+
                                >and<
                    +AESTHETIC ENERGY+
                          ^^^^^^^^^^
         >artists were as magicians able to<
            >provide profound dimensions<
                          +BY WAY OF+
             >transcendent manifestations<
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

        #5)            +ALCHEMISTS+
      >in ancient egypt worked miracles in<
         >many scientific technologies such<
           >as embalming the many royal<
                         +M U M M I E S+
                               ^^^^^^^
              >egyptians percieve as one<
         +THE MERGER OF ART & SCIENCE+
             +ALCHEMISTS AS MAGICIANS
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
           >sacred architecture designers<
                         +GEOMANCY+
          >the stuff of scientific magicians<
                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                  +AS GIFTED AS SEERS+
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^
               >radiant aesthetic energy<
                +THEIR ULTIMATE MEDIA+
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^
                gene ray, lajolla, california

              >eugene ray, mfa, architect<
               >professor emeritus, sdsu<
                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^







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