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The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses

Juhani Pallasmaa • Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John • ISBN-13 978-1394200696

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The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses

Juhani Pallasmaa • Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John

ISBN-10: 1394200684 · ISBN-13: 978-1394200696 · 1996 · 3rd Edition

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This book explores the role of the senses in architectural experience, challenging the dominance of the visual in architecture. Pallasmaa argues for a more holistic approach that includes all the senses, emphasizing the importance of touch, sound, and smell in creating meaningful spaces.

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Publisher: Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
Paperback3rd Edition2024
Pages: 128Language: EnglishPaper finish: Matte

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Contributor: Juhani Pallasmaa

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Category: Architectural CriticismCategory: Design TheoryCategory: Environmental DesignCategory: Holistic DesignCategory: Philosophy Of ArchitectureCategory: Sensory ExperienceCategory: Visual CultureCategory: CriticismInfluenced by: Martin HeideggerInfluenced by: Maurice Merleau-PontyInfluenced by: Alvar AaltoInfluenced by: Christian Norberg-SchulzInfluenced: Steven HollInfluenced: Peter ZumthorInfluenced: Kengo KumaInfluenced: Carlo ScarpaCornerstone of: Sensory Architecture and Design Theory

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