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Sunday, February 1, 2015

LETTER #2 TO PROF STOCK / tulane university, new orleans

+DEAR FRANCINE+
>i just received an email from daniel hammer<
>of THNOC who also teaches at tulane arch.<
+(GOOGLE :>>> EUGENE RAY /+
+HISTORIC N.O. COLLECTION)+
>…daniel is >"happy about your finding me"< 
>as a had expressed my >joy in your emails<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 
+TONIGHT / (QUIET FOCUS)+
>i continue the letter of yesterday w/ more<
>information that may be helpful toward<
>your goal of >interviewing me soon<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+FRENCH ROOTS+
>as you know, are important to me and<
>i am enclosing more reference to that<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+> /CLAIRVAUX / GRUY)+
>& will again stress the >orient forest<
>because of bernard clairvaux design<
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+UFO HISTORY+
>as you also know, is extremely vital<
>as an interest and >influence in my<
>life. / last night on "coast to coast"<
+(READ ACCOUNT on+
>(eugene ray architect)<
+my FACEBOOK PAGE)+
>radio linda moulton howe gave<
>a presentation of >vital essence<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                                      
>leonardo da vinci , was a friend of the last count<
>of this de gruy(ere) castle & probably came here<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+LEONARDO / GRUYERE)+
>enroute to his >retirement with king francois I<
>(french king & gruyere count >close cousins)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
                                      
 >the ancient stonehenge site in england is the<
>setting for biotronic energy radiance as seen<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+"THE GOD'S MACHINES")+
>in wun chok bong's "the god's machines"<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >it is here in my great grand father cavaroc's<
>plantation house in nola that odile redon an<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / REDON SKETCHBOOK)+
>intimate friend, gave them his surreal book<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >only a few blocks away from the cavaroc town<
>house in the nola vieux carre i constructed three<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>> / JAZZ WORKSHOP)+
>radiant projects just before my tulane exhibition<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >in the silver ship studio in lajolla metaphysical<
>graphics mail art were a vital medium to find<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+CORRESPONDENCE ART)+
>ways to express deep >psychic art resources<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >cosmic consciousness inspired my vision w/<
>this, my first biomorphic design made in the<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / BIOMORPHIC DESIGN)+
>sansouci forest studio in 1964 just when the<
>invitation came to teach architecture @ lsu<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>this "binder book" is the method i use to conserve<
>my architectural & metaphysical art documenta in<
+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY /+
+ARCHIVE BINDER BOOKS)+
>our lajolla california home archive / THNOC and<
>SDSU shall receive this archive upon my death<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >a typical archival page is this collage of my<
>architecture on an >invitation to the 1980<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / 1980 RETROSPECTIVE)+
>sdsu masters gallery >retrospective show<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >georgia chadwick head of the la. state law<
>library (friend of daniel hammer & russell<
+(GOOGLE :  EUGENE RAY+
+> / deGRUY SUGAR MILL)+
>desmond) showed me this 19th c masonic<
>lodge where gruy templars congregated<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >powerful templar >architectural secrets are<
>traced to >egyptian & sumerian knowledge<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>/ EGYPT-ET SECRETS)+
>w/ cosmic conscious extraterrestrial vision<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >this design for a modern louisiana plantation<
>dwelling has a profound objective to house<
+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY+
+ / MODERN PLANTATION)+
>3 generations w/ each family sharing many<
>activities in a solar-wind energy prototype<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>this may be the most important louisiana design<
>i made because of its >cosmic conscious vision<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+FERRO CEMENT SHELL)+
>rather ufo craft like >(holy cross high pavilion<
>design made for >nola friend chris friedrichs)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >these last three images stress the process of<
>drawing by hand my designs in graphite on<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>/ HAND DRAWINGS)+
>vellum…then ozalid prints w/ prismacolor<
>rendering followed by color xerox prints<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS+
>& TEMPLAR GEOMANCY+
>(a special nola creole<
>radiant >perspective)<
+W/ ET-EGYPT >SOURCES+
+FUELS RADIANT VISION+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu



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