Wednesday, May 11, 2011. An example would be the installation called Norwegian wild reindeer center pavilion where the texture, color, and materiality of the project relate a lot to the region where it is place. Overall it was a good lecture and great learning experience that looking back helped me understand more critical regionalism. Thursday, March 3, 2011. Response to The Cultural Critique-identifying difference. San Jose Community and other surrounding minority .

Thursday, May 12, 2011. The Predock Lecture that was given by Christopher Mead was an interesting lecture. During the lecture Chris talked about several projects that Antoine Predock did in the Albuquerque area. One of the projects that he talked about was the Rio Grande Center and how Perdock want people to experience it from the way he designed the entrance to how the visitors would interact with the interior space. See how Antoine Predock thought process was. The Indian Pueblo Cultural center.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011. I have lived in Albuquerque all 23 years of my life and grew up with the New Mexico culture and style. Being from a family who has traveled a lot, I have been fortunate enough the chance to see and explore New Mexico as well as the rest of the United States. Sso in this respect, it was a different experience for me.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011. I learned some new lessons about the history of that church. One of the benefits from this kind of field trips for me is that I get more knowledge about my major, but more in the real life, not at school. Monday, May 9, 2011. A great piece of history and cu.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Of the more aniticipated lectures that I was attending was the lecture conducted by Antoine Predock. Living and working in Albuquerque for over 40 years, I was excited to have someone of his stature coming to talk about perhaps would be new design work. Tuesday, May 10, 2011. For me, regardless what happens.