Paul Discoe

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cuke interview with Paul Discoe


9-15-19 - Paul Discoe on the Han

11-23-18 - Artisans Aggregate Paul Discoe's new venture in Oakland CA 

 


Page for Paul on son Ben's website - with links to more - good photos

 

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INTERVIEW WITH PAUL DISCOE by Neil Myers
undated 2007

from MANDALA PROJECT UPDATE BULLETIN

from the Sonoma Mountain Zen Center web site


Paul Discoe's Joinery Structures web site

Zen Architecture by Paul Discoe

"Paul Discoe was in on the ground floor of Zen architecture in the United States. In the 1960s he became a student of Zen Buddhism, studying and building at the Tassajara complex in northern California. His own wood-based Zen-Buddhism architectural structures and renovations in the United States and Europe are the focus of this book…." - from Amazon. Cover and sample pages from the publisher.

On YouTube: Paul Discoe lecture: Zen Aesthetics. A public lecture presented at the University of Oregon Department of Architecture on April 16, 2012.

At Sonoma Mountain Zen Center May 16 Sat. ZEN ARCHITECTURE: The Building Process as Practice. Paul Zengyu Discoe, renowned Japanese Master temple builder, Zen teacher in the lineage of Shunryu Suzuki-roshi, and builder of Sonoma Mountain Zen Center's Mandala Project, lectures on his forty years of traditional Japanese woodworking and the architectural process as an embodiment of Zen Practice.  He will also be presenting his newly released book, Zen Architecture. 11-12.  Zendo.


See related: BURNING MAN: Designers eager to try Zen and the art of desert architecture by Zahid Sardar, Chronicle Design Editor, SFGate.com of the SF Chronicle. Saturday, September 2, 2006 - Burning Man cardboard Zendo report on cuke.com plus link to 2009 brief talk about it.


Notice of a Sept. 11, 2004 talk by Paul in Santa Rosa


Paul gives a talk at Book Passage (maybe in '09)


The Brains Behind Billionaire Homes

By: Oscar RaymundoOctober 4, 2007


Paul Discoe - Master Craftsman, Icon -


Check out Zen Architecture, a book by Shunryu Suzuki disciple, Paul Discoe.

Gib Smith Publisher link
Amazon link.

Paul Discoe, Alexandra Quinn on tour for book Zen Architecture: The Building Process as Practice.

 


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