It was 105 degrees in the evening during my workshop on Architecture when students gathered to photograph this campus landmark. The College of the Desert commissioned tBP/Architecture of Newport Beach to design this LEED Silver Communications Building. Use of indigenous materials of the area on the exterior such as natural stone, smooth plaster and metal… Continue reading “Communications Building” at College of the Desert. Palm Desert, California.
Built in 1952, this concrete-and-steel architectural masterpiece of midcentury desert modern design by architect Albert Frey, was realized by some of modernism's biggest names including E. Stewart Williams, Robson Chambers, and John Porter Clark. Photographed with the Canon EOS R5
Built in 1928, this beautiful Moroccan-inspired home is located along the Rivo Alto Canal in the Naples Island community of Long Beach, California.
While watching the PBS American Masters episode on the life, work and career of acclaimed photographer Pedro E. Guerrero, a photograph he created caught my eye. Guerrero's photograph of Taliesin West, likely taken in the 1930s or 40s from the dirt road leading up to Taliesin West, showed a small saguaro cactus about two feet… Continue reading Pedro E. Guerrero’s baby saguaro all grown-up.
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