The Embodied Image, 1st Edition
Imagination and Imagery in Architecture
$63.20
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
8 April 2011
Summary
The Embodied Image
The Embodied Image: Imagination and Imagery in Architecture
Juhani Pallasmaa
All artistic and architectural effects are evoked, mediated and experienced through poeticised images. These images are embodied and lived experiences that take place in ‘the flesh of the world’, becoming part of us, at the same time that we unconsciously project aspects of ourselves on to a conceived space, object or event. Artistic images have a life and real…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780470711903 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0470711906 |
| Author: | Juhani Pallasmaa |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 8 April 2011 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 11mm x 173mm x 221mm |
| Series: | Architectural Design Primer |
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Juhani Pallasmaa
Juhani Pallasmaa is one of Finland’s most distinguished architects and architectural thinkers. His previous positions include: Rector of the Institute of Industrial Arts, Helsinki; Director of the Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki; and Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Helsinki University of Technology. He has also held visiting professorships at several universities worldwide. Pallasmaa is the author/editor of thirty books, including The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses (Academy, 1995 and John Wiley & Sons, 2005) and The Thinking Hand: Existential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture (John Wiley & Sons, 2009).
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