Archive for the ‘mj neal’ Category

Induction

09Jun11

His renowned work weaves materials, colors, and textures with earth and sky into architecture that engages nature and the senses; his carefully programmed and delicately detailed creations evoke a sense of poetry. Morris Jerome Neal, FAIA  (Text of MJ’s Fellowship Investiture) _T6X2120A


The Larkey Residence, the judges speak!, posted with vodpod


more about "Duval Studio by MJ Neal Architects", posted with vodpod


The judges comments on why they awarded the Wolfe Den! more about "Wolfe Den Honor Award by Austin AIA", posted with vodpod


A friend comes to pick up her child from a play-date with our son and she announces excitedly that we are in Dwell. I smile and I say I know! Isn’t it great, we’ve been on Dwell a couple times, which one did you see! And she goes, no, you are in the “100 Houses [...]


We love, love, the article about the Farley studio that just came out on 360º West magazine. Both. MJ and I, think it may be one of best articles on one of our projects. Right up there with the one in Dwell. The photography, the writing, the layout, and the editing simply rock. Kudos to [...]


The American Institute of Austin, Austin chapter is posting some of the award videos they make every year. I’ll post our wins as they become available. This project of ours was the honor award in 2008. Here’s why, according to the judges. more about “PIlates Studio: Honor award, the Judg…“, posted with vodpod


There is tacit wisdom of architecture accumulated in history and tradition. But in today’s panicked rush for the new, we rarely stop to listen to this wisdom. Architecture needs slowness to re-connect itself with this source of silent knowledge. Architecture requires slowness in order to develop a cumulative tradition again, to accumulate a sense of [...]


The owner requested that the house have the feel of a “cabin”. A place of solace and repose in the middle of the city. It also was important to respect the delicate lines and low profile of the existing mid century modern house designed by the late A.D. Stenger, one of Austin’s great modernist architects. [...]


Duval Studio

22Mar10

The program was to provide workspace for a multi-disciplinary creative studio. The location was in the last remaining intact interior of a small completely masonry (interior and exterior) strip center designed and built in the late forties. New additions are of wood and steel to contrast the existing raw masonry. Everything new is installed so [...]


“When Geometric Diagrams…” When geometric diagrams and digits Are no longer the keys to living things, When people who go about singing and kissing Know deeper things than the great scholars, When society is returned once more To unimprisoned life, and to the universe, And when light and darkness mate Once more and make something [...]


Viviane’s pictures in display at the Den and visitors. Photo Cory Ryan       Hip Attitude on Credenza at Wolfe Den. Photo: Cory Ryan           She shot several areas  you may have not seen because we haven’t posted. The hidden bath. Photo Cory Ryan       I love this [...]


Thanks for taking the time ShawnMon! And thanks everyone for coming!


Jamie and Alex have graciously opened the Wolfe Den up once again for the Modern Homes Tour in Austin January 30. If you missed it on the AIA homes tour or want to get a second look here’s your chance. Thanks again guys! photo Viviane Vives


icey_farley

10Jan10

Icey Farley, by the way, if you haven’t seen his blog, today is your lucky day. Photo by Kritikal Kyle



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