EVERY PROJECT A PROTOTYPE

                    +INSIDE VIEW+         

         >for Christopher Hawthorne our<

                      +1969-1996+ 

             >sdsu classes won awards<

                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

           +SDSU ENVIRON DESIGN+

    >attracted students from all over and<

        > many came from pacific isles< 

            +PHILIPPINES & JAPAN+

                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

         >patrons also sought designs<

            >from me and I would do<

                 >my best to oblige<

                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^

              +SEVERAL PROJECTS+    

         >were actually constructed and<

            >although I designed them<

                       +HANDS ON+

             >students aided the effort< 

                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                     +PASSIFLORA+

  >The magnificent tropical flower became<

     >the logo of my work and in the early<

         >days students helped build our<

              +HANDS ON PROJECTS+

                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

       (>when students were apprenticing<

                  +BUILT PROJECTS+

          >our patrons were served free<)

                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                 +TONIGHT'S PHOTOS+

       >some of my design prototypes aided<

            >by hands on learning process<
                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 

#1).             +PHALAVI LIBRARY+    
     >competitions were also sought out and<

      >the Iran national library was one that<

               +EARNED MUCH CREDIT+

         >until the revolution caused a halt<

               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

         >Mario Lara and Yoshi Matsuhisa< 

               >built this beautiful model<

         >from my original design drawings<

                   +RADIANT PHOTOS+

              >were techniques I invented<

                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^    

 

#2).                 +UNISPHERE+

       >an expanded version was published<

        >in the San Diego Union newspaper<

                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^    

          >Sean McNamie and Scott Burch<

                >built another fine model<

                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                          +GOOGLE+

                 >Eugene Ray Architect<

                        +UNISPHERE+

                            ^^^^^^^^^

 

  #3).     +BIOTRONIC STRUCTURES+  

        >were important to our annual effort<

             >to explore color/light/energy<

                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

              +RADIANT ARCHITECTURE+

         >was researched and constructed in<

               +SYNERGETIC ENVIRONS+

            >classes I developed for this effort<

                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 

#4).                  +THE PEAK+

       >was an international hotel competition<

         >overlooking the Hong Kong harbor<

                        +UNISPHERE+

          >openable suites was adopted for< 

            >maximizing the beautiful view<

                   ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

          +Chikako Terada was my assistant<

                >in this very difficult project<

                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 

#5).          +SILVER SHIP CABINET+

     >aerodyne prototype furniture was another<

       >design effort I made w/ the architecture<

              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

            >Yieuman Yeung was the builder< 

                >of this Silver Ship prototype<

                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                         +GRATITUDE+

       >fills my heart when I think of the effort<

                     +MULTIVALENTLY+

          >we made to advance architecture<

            >(several news articles note this)<

                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                 +STUDENTS FEATURED+

         >tonight have become professors and<

                      +PROFESSIONALS+

            >architects that cause much pride<

                   +RADIANT W/ ENERGY+

                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

                  Eugene Ray, mfa Architect 

                   Professor Emeritus, sdsu

                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^