Title & Author:

Imbibing Lakota Ideas / [presented by] Michael Rotondi.

Publication:

London, England : Pidgeon Digital, 1997.

Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (33 minutes)) : sound, color

Notes:
Left: Michael Rotondi. Right: Clark Stevens -- Carlson-Reges Residence, Los Angeles -- Sinte Gleska University, South Dakota. Hexagon Building -- Sinte Gleska University, South Dakota. Rosebud Fair Pow Wow. Grand Entry -- Sinte Gleska University, South Dakota. Tipi Poles Structure On South Face Of Hexagon Building -- Sinte Gleska University, South Dakota. Black Hills With Spring Journey Overlay -- Sinte Gleska University, South Dakota. Constellations At Horizon Mapping -- Hexagon Building. North Wall With Metal & Straw-Bale Construction -- Hexagon Building. Prefab Trailer With Straw-Bale & Stucco Wall -- Hexagon Building. Vocational Education Facility With Students Making Straw-Bale Walls -- Hexagon Building. South Face With Hexagon & New Construction -- Hexagon Building. Interior Framing Along East Wall -- Hexagon Building. Straw-Bale & Prefab Trailers -- Hexagon Building. Bundle Beam With Framing -- Phase 1 Peninsula Sketch, Diagramming Characteristics, Ordering/Context Lines & Possible Site Uses -- Campus Plan & Context Computer Study -- Aerial Photo With Ordering/Context Lines Superimposed -- Campus Plan Computer Study -- Campus Plan Computer Model, With Relationships Of The Ordering System, Multipurpose Building & The Land -- Site Study Board Model With Site Organisation & Building Relationships -- Multipurpose Building. Computer Model, North View -- Multipurpose Building. Study Model -- Multipurpose Building. Computer Model Interior View With 4-Directions Structure -- Multipurpose Building. Computer Model Plan & Framing.

Summary:

Architect-educator Rotondi was for many years Head of the Southern California Institute of Architecture. After some time as partner in Morphosis, he set up his own firm RoTo Architects in 1991 with Clark Stevens. In this first part of his talk he describes how his outlook was altered while designing the first university in the USA for Native Americans.

Subject:

Architectural design United States.
Architecture Aesthetics.
Design architectural États-Unis.
Architecture Esthétique.
Architectural design.
United States.

Added entries:

Rotondi, Michael, narrator.