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2006

Iowa State University

Architectural History and Criticism

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Hybrid Practice: The Cross-Cultivation Of Art And Architecture, Peter P. Goché Jan 2006

Hybrid Practice: The Cross-Cultivation Of Art And Architecture, Peter P. Goché

Peter P. Goché

The RDG Dahlquist Art Studio finds renewed validity in an interdisciplinary effort.


Ethno Merit: Containing The Ritualistic Affairs Of A People, Peter P. Goché Jan 2006

Ethno Merit: Containing The Ritualistic Affairs Of A People, Peter P. Goché

Peter P. Goché

St. Paul Lutheran Church is the faith center for a rapidly expanding congregation made up of approximately 150 families. It is an evangelical structure for worship and prayer. Its mission: Every member a missionary.


Old Capitol: The Succession Of Commitment To Our Cultural Space, Peter P. Goché Jan 2006

Old Capitol: The Succession Of Commitment To Our Cultural Space, Peter P. Goché

Peter P. Goché

Our role as contemporaries in the lineage of American architecture is to preserve the historic fabric that links our environment to its people. The challenge of doing so is to at once maintain the authenticity of our vintage building stock while thoroughly embracing modern at- construction techniques. I believe it is an architect's greatest responsibility to resolve this inherent duality between human aspiration and lasting design integrity. Once complete, what remains and is contained are the indelible traces of repeated human celebration. The Old Capitol in Iowa City, then, is exemplary of such repetition. Its multiple preservation campaigns including the …