Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

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

Tuesday, January 5, 2016

NEW YEAR EXCITEMENT / causes my return to the blog

+IN ADDITION TO 10 HORSE PILLS+
>& a christmas eve emergency room visit<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+I'M AS GOOD AS "NEW"+
>(well, or almost<
>see dr m. today)<
+GALVANISED / EAGER+ !
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>it was my friend, prof. dave fobes who<
>reved me up w/ bauhaus design vision<
+(COSTUME DESIGN W/+
+SDSU DANCE LINK)+
>please see Facebook for the history of<
>dave's plans & my very interested take<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+BAUHAUS HISTORY+
>has meant much to me for many years<
>especially the work of maholy nagy &<
+(MAHOLY IN MAY, W/+
+GUGGENHEIM SHOW)+
>oskar schlemmer w/ their great cosmic<
>conscious vision for >"transcendence+<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>in the >1980s at SDSU< my class constructed<
>a series of synergetic environments around the<
+(COSMIC CONCERNS+
+WAS MY FOCUS, 80s)+
>new art building that the folks at the >bauhaus<
>would have been very interested / enthused by<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >crop circles are a powerful cosmic force all<
>over the world and the cellular composition<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>>> / CROP CIRCLES)+
>of authentic crop circles leaves no doubt of<
>important >symbology from cosmic forces<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >my largest >design for a light structure was<
>this huge tensile, fiber optic gateway design<
+(>FIBER OPTIC<, TENSILE+
+(LIKE S.F. GOLDEN GATE)+
>to be constructed >over freeway #8 near the<
>lajolla california >entrance from the east link<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >my final design effort for new orleans was<
>"the jazz workshop" >which had a lighting<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / JAZZ WORKSHOP)+
>range from red to blue, >coordinated to the<
>music by a >light operator out of open sight<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >leonardo da vinci was >famed for his light<
>fetes for various courts & our gruyere count<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / COUNT OF GRUYERE)+
>in his castle probably enjoyed that as french<
>king francois I his closest friend saved vinci<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >in 1980 i >constructed a large exhibition at<
>SDSU that focused on my large architecture<
+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY+
+ / IRAN LIBRARY DESIGN)+
>projects like the library for iran that had vital<
>night slide progection on large outer screens<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >the 19th C freemason lodge in new orleans<
>was important to my templar heritage family<
+(I SEEK A SCHOLAR TO+
+WRITE THIS HISTORY)+
>linked to their ancestral templars in a french<
>"orient forest" and further to gruyere counts<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >biotronic energy< radiance is important in<
>dome architecture >inspired by my templar<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / DOME PROTOTYPES)+
>heritage which reflects the genetic memory<
>emphasizing importance of the orient forest<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >air structure became >vital to our synergetic<
>class when i bought a >heat sealer< from the<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / AIR STRUCTURES)+
>edmonds scientific catalog / cosmic concern<
>was vital in our night air structure prototypes<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >the biotronic radiance in dome volumes<
>can be recorded via kerlian photography<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / KERLIAN PHOTOS)+
>and gauss meters / here we photograph<
>biotronics in a >double dome prototype<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 >two of my favorite designs using radiant<
>night lighting are "electric wisdom design"<
+("ELECTRIC WISDOM" AND+
+IRAN LIBRARY PROJECTS)+
>top, and the iran library project which has<
>structural pyrex glass sheathed towers etc<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 >one of my favorite synergetic environs<
>would have been perfect as a setting for<
+(>SYNERGY PROJECT< USING+
+WASTE CARDBOARD TUBES)+
>bauhaus type cosmic conscious dance as<
>exercised by oscar schlemmer in the 20s<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

+GRATITUDE NOTE+
>i am very grateful to writer patricia daly<
>lipe for her gift of three of her fine books<
>"lajolla, a celebration of the past", "myth<
+(OUR BUNGALOW WORK /+
+PATRICIA LIPES L.J. BOOK)+
>magic and metaphor" and "a cruel calm,<
>paris between the wars" / it is my honor<
>that she  >quoted me in her lajolla book<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+PATRICIA LIPE IS WRITING+
+A NEW L.J. BOOK / ORIENT+
>(orient forest< >has it all<
>templar architecture etc)<
+FOREST WOULD BE GOOD+
+PROJECT FOR HER WORK+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu


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