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Berryessa House: Multicolored blue diamond shaped tiles embedded into the foundation concrete perimeter wall – Photographs

10/02/1982

Work in Progress, Focus on Details

Two photographs depicting sections of the foundation perimeter walls with the tiles embedded in the concrete.

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Construction Innovation 1 Items

Berryessa Terraced House: Multicolored blue diamond shaped tiles 1981

Work of Art for Project, Hand-glazed Tilework

Thirty five diamond shaped porcelain tile fragments; hand drawn and painted, set into the foundation perimeter wall of the main house volume.

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Scientific Research 1 Items

Ornament and Function as Products of Unfolding

Ornament arises as part of the design process, when a person is making and seeks to embellish this "something" while making it. It arises as a result of the latent centers in the uncompleted thing requiring still more centers, requiring ...

Projects 1 Items

House for John and Mara Lighty 1981 to 1989

2675 Harness Drive, Berryessa Estates, Pope Valley, Napa County, CA, U.S.A.

Residential, Realized , Construction completed in Aug-1989

Terraced house built for a couple; the house consists of six building volumes, gracefully positioned on a wooded slope among white oak trees, and includes the living room - kitchen volume, the studio volume, the bedroom - library volume, a ...