James Michalopoulos: Rapt in ColorImages for Educators
Examples of Building Styles found in New Orleans
These buildings are traditional New Orleans building styles. They were build before Hurricane Katrina. These are the styles you will see in the paintings of James Michalopoulos.
What features of these homes might protect against weather? Why do you think so?
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The Floating House from the Make It Right Foundation
More houses designed by the Make It Right Foundation for New Orleans
Tulane URBANbuild Studio students from Tulane University
Musician’s Village by Habitat for Humanity
Project Legacy, the “Upside-Down Hospital” designed for the Veterans’ Administration in New Orleans