Archive for the ‘mj neal’ Category

Water everywhere, my kind of place… The old house is integrated as it’s transformed. This is our project for a 1940′s home in Rollingwood. Posted by Viviane more about “Rollingwood in Austin, Addition and R…“, posted with vodpod


Window Farms Kickstarter.mp4



2009 Texas Society of Architects Design Awards Video #3 …and thanks for all the fish…


… or how to get around the McMansion ordinance and its hatred towards much needed duplexes and still have cool design.Notice how the articulation makes the building seem to move and how the shared wall and the front are broken up and shifted to prevent a massive look. more about “Cool Duplex in Austin, TX…“, [...]


I know you’ve been dying to see the Wolfe Den and get a tour… well… this weekend is the AIA Homes tour and the Wolfe Den is one of the selected homes. MJ and many gorgeous, young, and talented docents will be available all weekend to answer your burning questions about this fabulous home that [...]


Our slideshow is in the front page of Dwell. On the print version, we are in the “Houses we Love” section. Coolness. I love, love Dwell… and they are awesome to deal with, on top of it.


We have the best neighbors, here’s a few pics I took at their house on July 4th, 2009. more about “4th of July at the Neighbor’s“, posted with vodpod


RIP, Goddess

13Aug09

Lucia Rodriguez, the incredible, beautiful, sweet, and talented dancer from Austin, Texas who died tragically by driving into the lake when her car reached the ramp at the end of Quinlan road. This ramp lacks proper signage or proper lighting. A terrible loss of a wonderful artist for all of us. Please join us in [...]


more about “Larkey – Latest“, posted with vodpod


more about “Springfield – Uno“, posted with vodpod


Toni Bravo is the choreographer of a new show and is also performing again, this time at the Long Center. Her new show is called “A Glimpse of Heaven–With Eyes Closed” it will benefit Life Works and I took the pictures and designed the posters again. I love collaborating with Toni! I’m very proud of these [...]


Rare Magazine

25Jun09

Ok better late than never. If you missed the article on MJ and the Wolfe Den and green design by Austin’s Rare Magazine last month, you can find it here. It was written by Tolly Moseley. I know Tolly in personal life and she’s a most delightful person, and a fantastic writer. It was fun [...]


I can’t believe this. The odds of winning the Palo Alto competition were pretty slim, just because of sheer numbers at these types of contests… but the odds of winning BOTH competitions, I mean, what are they? Myartspace.com has 55,000 members. I don’t know how many artists entered these competitions, but it couldn’t be just [...]


…If there were a “mistake,” we would work on it until it became intentional. Basically, there were no mistakes and no erasers. I discovered the relationship between freedom and fear. Throughout the entire process, I was interested in my son’s ideas, which I knew would be fresh and radical, due to his inexperience. Not limited [...]



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