From Object to Experience: The New Culture of Architectural Design

Author:   Harry Francis Mallgrave (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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9781350059528


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   28 June 2018
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Harry Francis Mallgrave (Illinois Institute of Technology, USA)
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Weight:   0.531kg
ISBN:  

9781350059528


ISBN 10:   1350059528
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   28 June 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Foreword, by Sarah Robinson, Architecture Makes Culture Introduction 1. Architecture is the Practice (Making) of Culture 2. Culture Wars 3. A Cultural Model for Design 4. New Models of Perception 5. Aesthetic Perception 6. Feeling-for-Form . . . Feeling-for-Space 7. Atmosphere of Place 8. The Hearth and the Storyteller 9. Ritualization and the Ethos of Design Bibliography Photo Credits Acknowledgments

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This book is a seminal source for the currently growing interest in approaching architecture as a mental reality and experience rather than an aestheticized object. -- Juhani Pallasmaa * Architect SAFA, HonFAIA, IntFRIBA, Professor Emeritus, Author *


Encouraging a way of thinking about design as the center of human experience in the built environment, author Harry Francis Mallgrave convincingly argues for a humancentric focus of perception and understanding for appropriate design responses in designed human habitats. * Choice * This book is a seminal source for the currently growing interest in approaching architecture as a mental reality and experience rather than an aestheticized object. -- Juhani Pallasmaa * Architect SAFA, HonFAIA, IntFRIBA, Professor Emeritus, Author *


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Harry Francis Mallgrave is an architect, scholar and editor and distinguished Professor Emeritus of Architecture at the Illinois Institute of Technology, USA. He is the author of over 15 books, the recipient of the Alice Davis Hitchcock Award, and is an Honorable Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

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