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| All Offcite Posts Tagged: Parks | Date Posted | Categories |
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Cave of New BeingModel of Cave of New Being and meditation pond With the growing genre of architecture generated by biomorphic design and biomimetic processes, a reevaluation of Frederick J. Kiesler’s work is ever more timely. During the mid-20th century he became increasingly occupied with the relationship of structure and natural form in architecture. The Cave of the New [...] |
02.10.10 | Architecture Art & Culture |
Can Houston Feed Itself?Illustration by Amir Kasem The next issue of Cite is at the bindery. Enjoy this preview and subscribe or join the Rice Design Alliance now to get the whole issue. |
12.01.09 | Architecture |
Houston Needs a MountainHouston Needs a Mountain by Lysle Oliveros, recipient of a Rice Design Alliance Initiatives for Houston Grant This project was Lysle Oliveros’s 2009 Masters Thesis project. The concept originated as a point of humor during a dinner party. “I asked my neighbor if he recently mulched the yard (due to a pungent odor), and he replied [...] |
05.31.09 | Infrastructure Place |
Market Square and the Great Big EmptyA parking lot to the southwest of Market Square [Photo by Christof Spieler] Chronicle columnist (and former Cite editor) Lisa Gray recently reported on the plans to rebuild Market Square Park with a dog run, a food stand, and maybe a farmers’ market. This builds on a report done by the non-profit Project for Public Spaces, [...] |
12.21.08 | Place |
