Seventy miles north of Phoenix, there exists a cluster of cement pleasure palaces and cyrprus trees known as Arcosanti. Built in 1970 as a physical manifestation of Paolo Soleri's theory of compact city design, the antithesis of urban sprawl—a self contained carless city operating as a commune, a haven for people who still resonate with Solari's ideas and philosophies. Such place caught the attention of RTH store owner Rene Holguin and photographer Jay Carroll who decided to trek out to the "M...
Seventy miles north of Phoenix, there exists a cluster of cement pleasure palaces and cyrprus trees known as Arcosanti. Built in 1970 as a physical manifestation of Paolo Soleri's theory of compact city design, the antithesis of urban sprawl—a self contained carless city operating as a commune, a haven for people who still resonate with Solari's ideas and philosophies. Such place caught the attention of RTH store owner Rene Holguin and photographer Jay Carroll who decided to trek out to the "M...
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