The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses 皮肤的眼睛：论建筑和感觉，第3版

作者 Juhani Pallasmaa著
出版社 Wiley
出版时间 2012年5月第3版
ISBN 9781119941286
定价 515.70

内容简介

Firstpublishedin1996,TheEyesoftheSkinhasbecomeaclassicofarchitecturaltheory.Itasksthefar-reachingquestionwhy,whentherearefivesenses,hasonesinglesense–sight–becomesopredominantinarchitecturalcultureanddesign?Withtheascendancyofthedigitalandtheall-pervasiveuseoftheimageelectronically,itisasubjectthathasbecomeallthemorepressingandtopicalsincethefirstedition’spublicationinthemid-1990s.JuhaniPallasmaaarguesthatthesuppressionoftheotherfoursensoryrealmshasledtotheoverallimpoverishmentofourbuiltenvironment,oftendiminishingtheemphasisonthespatialexperienceofabuildingandarchitecture’sabilitytoinspire,engageandbewhollylifeenhancing.ForeverystudentstudyingPallasmaa’sclassictextforthefirsttime,TheEyesoftheSkinisarevelation.Itcompellinglyprovidesatotallyfreshinsightintoarchitecturalculture.Thisthirdeditionmeetsreaders’desireforafurtherunderstandingofthecontextofPallasmaa’sthinkingbyprovidinganewessaybyarchitecturalauthorandeducatorPeterMacKeith.ThistextcombinesbothabiographicalportraitofPallasmaaandanoutlineofhisarchitecturalthinking,itsoriginsanditsrelationshiptothewidercontextofNordicandEuropeanthought,pastandpresent.Thefocusoftheessayisonthefundamentalhumanity,insightandsensitivityofPallasmaa’sapproachtoarchitecture,bringinghimclosertothereader.ThisisillustratedbyPallasmaa’ssketchesandphotographsofhisownwork.TheneweditionalsoprovidesaforewordbytheinternationallyrenownedarchitectStevenHollandarevisedintroductionbyPallasmaahimself.

作者简介

JuhaniPallasmaaisoneofFinland’smostdistinguishedarchitectsandarchitecturalthinkers.Hispreviouspositionsinclude:RectoroftheInstituteofIndustrialArts,Helsinki;DirectoroftheMuseumofFinnishArchitecture,Helsinki;andProfessorandDeanoftheFacultyofArchitecture,HelsinkiUniversityofTechnology.Hehasalsoheldvisitingprofessorshipsatseveraluniversitiesworldwide.Pallasmaaistheauthor/editorofoverthirtybooks,includingTheEyesoftheSkin:ArchitectureandtheSenses(Academy,1995andJohnWiley&Sons,2005),TheThinkingHand:ExistentialandEmbodiedWisdominArchitecture(JohnWiley&Sons,2009)andTheEmbodiedImage:ImaginationandImageryinArchitecture(JohnWiley&Sons,2011).

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