Posts Tagged ‘modern architecture’

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 [...]


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 are proud to be in this fine book and I’m particularly happy that my pictures are getting published all over the place. I’m enjoying photography more and more, as I have been mentioning in this blog. I’m preparing an exhibition… I’ll post about it soon. Anyway, the focus of the book is sustainability. I [...]


Larkey Rocked

14Jan09

The interior gyp board is in at the Larkey residence and the cabinets have started to be installed. The tile work for the baths progresses also.   more about “larkey rocked“, posted with vodpod


more about “untitled“, posted with vodpod


The Wolfe Den is in it’s final stages. Little details are being completed like the front door handle and the landscaping is being installed. Becca of Rain Lilly Design has dubbed the front stone entry design “macho minimalism”. I really like that! I’m going to steal it;) Enjoy, I am. more about “untitled“, posted with [...]


Ipe @ the Den

17Sep08

The Front Ipe bench is ready to install (and probably is installed by this posting.) Mr. Fritz, a new hand with Living Art Austin, shows off his handy-work on the Ipe vanities. Beautiful, elegant, chunky things. You need to come touch them to understand them. Am I in Mexico… sorry went into a daydream there. Woof! [...]


I was opening files and this Skype chat between MJ and I came up.  We were in the same city, yes, but in different houses, late at night (noooo we didn’t have a fight… it’s a loooong story… to be told another time) We had a deadline on an article we had been asked to write [...]


“Nostalgia means living permanently in a form of denial, and what is particularly sinister about it is that it is driving the left as much as the right, intellectuals as much as the general population.” Rem Koolhaas – Rem Koolhaas Hans Ulrich Obrist The Conversation Series


The Wolfe Den stair progresses. The middle partition that ties into the rift cut white oak guardrail is in. And a preview of the Ipe treads. Kilean made it by with me today to check it out and generally reek havoc with everyone… more about “untitled“ Some nice progress! Here’s three weeks ago.


stone, transitive verb Inflected Form(s): stoned; ston·ing 13th century 1: to hurl stones at; especially : to kill by pelting with stones stoned (slang) adjective 1952 1. Stupefied, excited, or muddled with alcoholic liquor 2. Stupefied, intoxicated, or otherwise influenced by the taking of drugs 3. (one I particulaly like) under the influence of drugs, [...]


some teasers of one our duplexes in east austin… more about "untitled", posted with vodpod



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