Eugene Ray SDSU 1970's

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

Wednesday, April 6, 2016

RADIANT LIFE MOMENTS / family / friends / future / ruins / work

+CONGRATULATIONS+
>to our son >derek ray for his fine article<
>found in the >"san diego reader" that is<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>>>>> / DEREK RAY)+
>available this week / >it is an excellent<
>review of >life in shanghai, china now< 
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+CONGRATULATIONS+
>to our lajolla friend dennis wills who<
>is featured in a fine "san diego union"<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>> / DENNIS WILLS)+
>article on his>life & lajolla bookshop<
>(bookshops are >precious to our life)<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

+CLARK COUSINS+
>gary and curtis clark >are visiting us<
>this week in lajolla & we are having<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+CAVAROC FAMILY DNA)+
>many good times remembering fine<
>family occasions at their L.A.home<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +FAMILY & FRIENDS @ PIATTI+
>it was wonderful that dave & rocio fobes<
>were able to join our piatti dinner w/ our<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+GARY & CURTIS CLARK)+
>cousins gary & curtis / daugter bronwen<
>& husband bruce  >joined marianne & i<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +ASHLEY'S BIRTHDAY+
>our granddaughter ashley celebrates<
>her seventh birthday this week after<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / ASHLEY RAY, ARTIST)+
>we have celebrated derek's birthday<
>ashley is a >radiant child w/ talents<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 +FRENCH RUIN+
>metaphysically, my study of french family<
>ruins is very important to me / in this case<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / LAMOTHE FAMILY)+
>i discovered a bordeaux plantation ruin w/<
>link to our >cavaroc, lamothe family data<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +BIOTRONIC RESIDENCE+
>this blog is devoted to linking our design<
>life w/ genetic memory & family history<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / BIOTRONIC ENERGY)+
>in france / radiant architecture has a vital<
>link w/ our >knights templar french roots<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

 +MEDICI CASTLE+
>our devotion to leonardo davinci artistry<
>caused my renting a car in florence w/ a<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / MEDICI LIBRARY)+
>goal of photographing medici castles w/<
>link to king rene de anjou medici library<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +RADIANT MARIANNE+
>we are excited by our plan to sail the coast<
>of liguria in the track of >admiral philippe<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+MARIANNE'S BIRTHDAY)+
>de bresse de savoy our bresse ancestor &<
>we shall celebrate marianne's 85th b day<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +LIGURIAN PILGRIM+
>i am so grateful to marianne for finding<
>the cunard cruise along the italian and<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+de BRESSE-de SAVOY)+
>french coast from rome to barcelona &<
>return / we shall make the most of this<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +RADIANT CONCEPT #1 / 1962+
>between 1960 &1965 i constructed a body of<
>modern architecture< in south louisiana north<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>>>> / POST & BEAM)+
>of new orleans that earned teaching positions<
>in 3 universities<>without a university degree<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +RADIANT CONCEPT #2 / 1972+
>between 1965 & 1972 i developed a body<
>of work that >expanded on the research &<
+(GOOGLE :> EUGENE RAY+
+ / ENVIRON AS ENERGY)+
>construction of a >type of architecture that<
>featured >radiant concepts with biotronics<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

+VISIONARY ARCHITECTURE+
>my creative architectural oeuvre evolved<
>from 1962 to 1972 w/ focus from post &<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / RADIANT CONCEPTS)+
>beam glazed structures w/ much light to<
>biotronic >radiant architecture< designs<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +FRENCH ROOTS+
>not many americans< >had ever driven<
>miles into the countryside >north of the<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY /+
+ / TOULOUSE LAUTREC)+
>french town of albi to >find the ancient<
>counts castle of toulouse lautrec's roots<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 +CALIFORNIA+
>it was at the hollywood bowl in 1962<
>that the radiant transcendence of life<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+ / HOLLYWOOD BOWL)+
>in california fueled our vision of the<
>potentials of our architectural future<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

+ENVIRON DESIGN AT SDSU+
+WON >MANY AWARDS VIA+
>(the local architects >wanted<
>draftsmen / i wanted design<
>leaders to >improve< living)<
+COMPETITIONS W/ >MANY+
+FAMED CALIFORNIA UNIV+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

>note : >our cousins have left for<
>their homes after a reunion with<
+(GOOGLE : EUGENE RAY+
+>> / CLARK COUSINS)+
>marianne & i of >much spiritual<
>quality / >see my Facebook page<
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+CAVAROC DNA IS SPECIAL+
>(google : eugene ray<
>>> / odilon redon)<
+W/ BORDEAUX HERITAGE+
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
eugene ray, mfa, architect
professor emeritus, sdsu


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