Having only the knowledge gained from the media and some late night video infomercials, I really did not have a good understanding of what Mardi Gras was truly about until some research. Oddly enough the holiday is religious in nature but has come to represent something far from what its original meaning was in the [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Site Visit 0.003 – Ceremony
Posted in Site Visits on February 19, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Composite Diagram Ideas
Posted in Projects on February 9, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I chose to enlarge the area to 1″=200′ to narrow my focus to the marigny triangle and rectangle neighborhoods, which were the ones I made my journey through. I am wanting to represent the types of spaces I observed throughout the neighborhood that were created by the vegetation and the spaces surrounding the vegetation. I [...]
Site Observation 0.001_Photos
Posted in Site Visits on February 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Although I started out before my trip to the Marigny/Bywater neighborhoods with ideas about what phenomena I expected to record, I quickly changed my focus to a new idea. The phenomena that I chose to examine relates to the green spaces located around the homes and businesses of the colorful neighborhood. To be a little [...]
