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  • ART/PERFORMANCE
    • ATLACUALO
    • RITUALES
    • XO
    • BLUE BEE TREE
    • HURRICANE ODILE
    • WATER NEW MEXICO
  • WATER
    • SEA LEVEL RISE
    • ICE: GLACIER MOUNTAIN
    • ICE: WATER CART
    • SEAWEED CAFE
    • ASLO SUMMER 2018
    • FLOATING ART-SCIENCE LAB
    • CONSERVATION: BAJA CALIFORNIA
    • WATER WORKS
  • BAMBOO
    • COLOMBIA: PLAY STRUCTURE
    • ECUADOR: HOG BARN
  • SCHOOL GARDENS
    • PERALTA ELEMENTARY
    • NEW HIGHLAND SCHOOL
    • SEQUOIA ELEMENTARY
    • LA PREPARATORIA MORELOS
  • URBAN AGRICULTURE/FOOD
    • SAN CAFÉ
    • CITY SLICKERS' DESIGN
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BAMBOO
2009 - present

BAMBOO Is a perennial grass and as such is one of the most sustainable - and versatile - building materials available. There is much to learn about it's cultivation and particularly harvesting, as it's cycles of internal water movement are tied to the moon's phases.
Construction design needs to balance bamboo's strengths with its lateral flexibility. 
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