“Hand and Mind”: a lecture by Dan Rockhill Design and Construction

On Thursday June 17, 2010 Pohlenz Cucine Moderne and Valcucine present a Lecture by Dan Rockhill Design and Construction, “Hand and Mind”, the work of Rockhill and Associates and Studio 804 organized in two different locations:

Featuring Dan Rockhill
5:00 – 6:30 pm
where: Schusterman Learning Center at OU-Tulsa 4502 E. 41st Street Tulsa, OK 74135-2512

Featuring Revolutionary All Glass Kitchen (INVITRUM) by VALCUCINE
7:00 – 10:00 pm
where: Pohlenz Cucine Moderne Showroom Center 1 3402 South Peoria Tulsa, OK. 74105

There is limited space available as well as limited rooms reserved at reduced rate, so, if interested, you can reference Pohlenz Cucine Moderne www.hotelambassador-tulsa.com

About Dan Rockhill
Dan Rockhill is the J L Constant Distinguished Professor of Architecture at the University of Kansas and Executive Director of Studio 804. He and his students have recently completed two LEED Platinum buildings in Kansas; a sustainable prototype for tornado ravaged Greensburg, KS, and a LEED for Homes in Kansas City, KS. Both are first time Platinum's in Kansas. They will have completed their third LEED Platinum this summer and their first Passive House Certification as well. Their other awards include three American Institute of Architect's Honor Awards, two Wood Design Awards, along with Steel Design, Global Housing, Sustainable Design, National Affordable Housing, two time winner of the NCARB Prize, two time winner of Architecture Magazine's “Home of the Year” and multiple awards from Residential Architect for their modular houses in Kansas City. Their recent Greensburg project appeared in the Venice Architecture Biennale, commissioned by the U.S. State Department for inclusion in the 2008 installation.
The work of the firm, Rockhill and Associates, is tightly bound to the natural milieu and culture of the Kansas region. In the spirit of regionalism, the areas archetypal forms, Spartan aesthetics, frugal methods, and relationship to nature permeate the results. They are the recipients of numerous awards, most recently; Residential Architect magazine's Firm of the Year, one of Natural Home magazine's Top Ten Green Architecture Firms, and Architecture magazine's “Home of the Year.”In all, the work has appeared in nearly two hundred international books and journals and was recognized for the 2006 Cooper-Hewitt National Design Award. The book Designing and Building: Rockhill and Associates is available from Amazon.

About Pohlenz Cucine Moderne
Architect Scott Pohlenz, AIA, NCARB, launched Pohlenz Cucine Moderne after 17 years designing projects throughout the USA and Europe. Pohlenz is the authorized dealer for Valcucine in Oklahoma, Texas, Missouri, Arkansas and Kansas and is a full service design studio and architectural resource representing some of the finest modern architectural products in the world, including Valcucine, Demode, LaCucine Allessi, Rimadesio, MisuraEmme, Edilco, and many others.

Learn more:
www.rockhillandassociates.com
www.studio804.com
www.pohlenzcm.com
www.valcucine.com

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