Archive for July, 2008
Sunday Morsel 3
“There are no twelve-year-old geniuses in architecture,” remarked Le Corbusier. Architecture is a field for irrepressible optimism and demands a tenacious staying power. from Mexican Architecture, the work of Abraham Zabludovsky and Teodoro Gonzalez de Leon by Paul Heyer
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Dancing About the Mulberry Trees
in 2003 we were asked to submit ideas for an Art Forum and Community Center in Annaka, Japan… Our design was centered about the Mulberry trees we were gonna plant, hundreds of them. See if you can spot the kids with balloons and the dog (in the sketches.) MJ and I have gone into macrobiotics [...]
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The House that Will Never be.
(Yet another one) For all those people that think the project on south 5 st, in Bouldin, is ours, no it isn’t! This is the house we had designed and permitted for South 5 St and that was never built.This was actually the second design for this extremely difficult lot. We posted the first design [...]
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Twin Peaks Explained
more about “Twin Peaks Explained“, posted with vodpod There seems to be a few questions about Twin Peaks on Apartment Therapy. I guess we can answer them here… Yes, the central piece seems to float off the walls. It’s structure is attached to the wall by brackets. Since the houses are not big, it allows [...]
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It must be Twin Peaks month:-) Good Life Magazine and now Apartment Therapy A house tour by Adrienne Breaux. Fantastic article and she took a bunch of pictures, there’s a pretty comprehensive slideshow. Wow, it’s SO great to see a good picture of that table. MJ can design furniture like nobody’s business. I keep wishing [...]
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Y mas y mas, y maaaas Lobo!
I’m just getting these up with the tile and the railing in the making and MJ already has taken more pics that will be coming up, he’s a MANIAC!!! more about “Y mas y mas , y maaaas Lobo!“, posted with vodpod
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Mas Lobo!
It’s really starting to show more like a finished house, I can’t wait to seriously photograph it! MJ took these teasers of the Wolfe Den on W Live Oak today: (oh, I have to remember to tell El Lobo! about Magic Erasers, in case he doesn’t know about them… those walls and doors and panels have [...]
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The Studio
I just added the Firm’s Book to this site as a page. Check the pdf out! more about “The Office“, posted with vodpod
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Amy Lemen wrote a wonderful article in this month’s issue of The Good Life Magazine. Download the article’s pdf HERE. And this reminds me of the .Inc article on the “other twin”, just to balance matters. That’s a pretty wonderful article too. If you happen to read these two articles you’ll [...]
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