James Gillispie
@jamesgillispie.bsky.social
I am a multidisciplinary artist whose work includes painting, photography, design, and technology.
Nationally exhibited painter, Yale MFA with a 15 year career in design and technology.
Nationally exhibited painter, Yale MFA with a 15 year career in design and technology.
What I see here is a lesson in harmony—between art and utility, tradition and environment. These homes are not just shelters; they are expressions of a collective memory and a vision for how humans can coexist with the land.
November 22, 2024 at 4:34 PM
What I see here is a lesson in harmony—between art and utility, tradition and environment. These homes are not just shelters; they are expressions of a collective memory and a vision for how humans can coexist with the land.
Beyond their visual impact, these homes are an architectural response to their environment. The thick walls and compact designs help regulate temperature, making them as functional as they are beautiful..
November 22, 2024 at 4:33 PM
Beyond their visual impact, these homes are an architectural response to their environment. The thick walls and compact designs help regulate temperature, making them as functional as they are beautiful..
What’s remarkable is the process: walls coated with a clay mixture, designs painstakingly etched and painted with natural pigments from the earth, then polished with stones to achieve a distinct sheen. These motifs are not random; they carry meaning, representing values, beliefs, and even stories..
November 22, 2024 at 4:33 PM
What’s remarkable is the process: walls coated with a clay mixture, designs painstakingly etched and painted with natural pigments from the earth, then polished with stones to achieve a distinct sheen. These motifs are not random; they carry meaning, representing values, beliefs, and even stories..