FLASH OF LIGHT #10 / a christmas season review

+EUGENE RAY, ARCHITECT+

>(a christmas 2014 review<

>of >selected prototypes)<

+> / A CHRISTMAS REVIEW+

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 >this is the 10th night's blog in which<
>i have selected 13 of my images for a<
>christmas season architecture review<
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+FLASH OF LIGHT #10 /+
>architectural oeuvre)<
+TODAY'S 13 IMAGES+
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+METAPHYSICAL GRAPHICS+
>shall be shown in tomorrows images<
>the "hurricane" graphic tonight is a<
+(DEEP REFLECTION+
+OF GENETIC DNA)+
>start of thinking in that direction<
>(see tonight's #9 collage image)<
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>art and architecture building designed<
>for the southeast louisiana university<
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+ART & ARCH. BUILDING)+
>was made early in our california era<
>(geodesic dome over exhibits patio)<
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 >"lajolla lounge chair",…sketch for a "kit of parts"<
>economy, light weight, movable chair designed<
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+/ "KIT OF PARTS" CHAIR)+
>for my bungalow prototype affordable houses<
>(this chair will easily transport & assemble)<
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 >for over a quarter of a century at sdsu<
>color, light and biotronic energy was<
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+COLOR, LIGHT, ENERGY)+
>my focus in our environ design effort<
>to build organic >radiant architecture<
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 >back in my silver ship studio i designed many<
>houses & prototypes including this residence<
+(2ND >PUBLIC SERVICE+
+DESIGN / SAN DIEGO)+
>on a narrow sloping urban site…a public<
>service design gratis for a minorities family<
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 >i designed a "people wash" movable radiant<
>energy gazebo for the sushi gallery in san<
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+/ BIOTRONIC ENERGY)+
>diego equipped w/ conical & spherical<
>enclosure to provide biotronic energy<
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>i value this collage graphic as a vital intro<

>duction to tomorrows christmas blog of<

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+FRENCH DNA ROOTS)+

>a group of my >metaphysical graphics<

>referenced to france & louisiana roots<

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 >this circular residence was designed in new<
>orleans and was the first public service type<
+(1ST >> PUBLIC SERVICE+
+DESIGN NEW ORLEANS)+
>design i made for a minorities family… the<
>roof structure is a low cost ferro-cement<
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 >in 1992 this "unisphere" design made w/ my<
>beginning class aid was published in the san<
+(RADIANT HEALTH CO-OP+
+/ UNISPHERE RESIDENCE)+
>diego newspaper…importantly a group of<
>families share the garden w/ pool concept<
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 >in this final blog of my architectural oeuvre<
>for the 2014 christmas season i present this,<
+(CHAPEL FOR >S. EAST+
+LA. STATE HOSPITAL)+
>my first design published in the baton rouge<
>newspaper…(i was 21 years old in 1953)<
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+NOTE+
>the fact i was given this >opportunity (and<
>others) is amazing to me and is why i say<
>synchronistically "i was only an agent"<
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 >the final image of the 10 night blog series<
>for christmas review 2014 is the largest<
+(CHICANO PARK DESIGN+
+/ FREE PUBLIC SERVICE)+
>public service project of my sdsu-ed<
>class for a chicano park in south s.d.<
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+TOMORROW I SHALL PUBLISH+
+A SELECTION OF GRAPHICS+
>(these >ten past nights blogs<
>offer an architectural catalog<
>as my >christmas overview)<
+DEVOTED TO METAPHYSICS+
+(and this is where you are a star)<
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+(MERRY CHRISTMAS to YOU+
>(how amazing this holo<
>graphic life has been)<
+my APPRECIATED FRIENDS)+ !
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eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu