Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

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

Saturday, January 19, 2013

FLASH OF LIGHT/ EVENING SKY> 25 years=>sdsu environ design< 1969-1996=NOW NEW GROWTH ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ WHOLE EARTH & ORGANIC LIFE> fuller/wright/goff/soleri/baer & >many more who shared vision ! ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 5 PHOTOS=5 VITAL MEMORIES > for dave/jim/tom/sherry/ralph > mario/nancie/chikako/yoshi/bob /howard/will/alice/jean/kathleen /jimmy/philip/kotaro/brian/etc> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ LISTENED=LEARNED=EXPANDED making each DAY=SPECIAL DAY !

                         +DEDICATION+
      >to the many sdsu e.d. students who<
          >graced my classes over 25 years<
                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                          +GRATITUDE+
         >to dave fobes who daily toils to<
            >help these midnight musings<
              >through the ether to your<
                  +PRECIOUS PERSONA+
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^
                       +OBSERVATION+
      >marvelous "ancient aliens" program<
       >last night emphasized the fact that<
             +NEWTON=TESLA=EINSTEIN+
         >and many others experienced the<
                      +STRONG FEELING+
         >of being "agents" for their vision<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                   +TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+
         >five moments at san diego state<
                          +1969-1996+
            +MANY OF YOU WERE THERE+
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

     #1)            +EARTH DAY SDSU+
       >mid seventies/whole earth catalog<
            >star passive solar heat expert<
                         +STEVE BAER+
         >of "zomeworks" made our guest<
                       +PRESENTATION+
                             ^^^^^^^^
           >google >zomeworks.com< to<
              >find steve's "solar trackers"
                 >are doing very well all<
                      >over this planet<
                             ^^^^^^^^

      #2)            +1970s E.D. CLASS+
      >and i are all dressed up for a special<
          >presentation of a public project<
              >for the main street of the<
                        +OCEAN BEACH+
                 >community of san diego<
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
             (>or more likely the concourse<
                           +REDESIGN+
                 >for the city of san diego<)
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

       #3)           +1980s E.D. CLASS+
     >and i at the storer house, los angeles<
         >one of frank lloyd wright's great<
                           +KNIT BLOCK+
          >conc. block houses, a system he<
                >invented for los angeles<
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                        +BRIAN REDDING+
        >my student asst (sun glasses) won<
           >outstanding student in the art<
             >department during that year<
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

       #4)         +FULLER FINAL 1995+
         >the final presentation of myself at<
                >san diego state was at the<
                         +BUCKY FULLER+
           >centenial conference hosted by<
             >our environ design program<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                   +WE INSTALLED OUR+
                        >final exhibition<
                              ^^^^^^^
                       +WALTER HICKEL+
             >environmentalist governor of<
                   >alaska on my right side<
                         ^^^^^^^^^^^^
                         +JAY BALDWIN+
        >of the whole earth catalog joined<
           >peter pierce, don richter, mike<
             >jantzen and i in prsentations<
                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                    +MUCH OF THIS WAS+
                          +VIDEO TAPED+
                                ^^^^^^

       #5)              +POSTSCRIPT+
      >this blog focused on my professional<
          >work has been a blessing as this<
                          +WINTER 1998+
          >correspondence art piece for the<
             >the museum of contemporary<
                        >ART SUGGESTS+
                              ^^^^^^^

                 +ONE CAN WAIT FOREVER+
                               >radiant<
                    +WITH A NEW VISION+
                             ^^^^^^^^^
                   gene ray, lajolla, california

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

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