TY - BOOK AU - Pallasmaa,Juhani TI - The eyes of the skin: architecture and the senses SN - 9781119941286 AV - NA2500 U1 - 720.1 P305 2012 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Chichester PB - Wiley KW - Architecture KW - Aesthetics KW - Arkitektur KW - estetiska aspekter KW - sao N1 - Previous edition: Chichester: Wiley-Academy, 2005; Includes bibliographical references and index; Touching the world -- Vision and knowledge -- Critics of ocularcentrism -- The narcissistic and nihilistic eye -- Oral versus visual space -- Retinal architecture and the loss of plasticity -- An architecture of visual images -- Materiality and time -- The rejection of Alberti's window -- A new vision and sensory balance -- The body in the centre -- Multi-sensory experience -- The significance of the shadow -- Acoustic intimacy -- Silence, time and solitude -- Spaces of scent -- The shape of touch -- The taste of stone -- Images of muscle and bone -- Images of action -- Bodily identification -- Mimesis of the body -- Spaces of memory and imagination -- An architecture of the senses -- The task of architecture -- A door handle, a handshake : an introduction to Juhani Pallasmaa and his work / by Peter MacKeith N2 - First published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin has become a classic of architectural theory. For every new intake of students studying Pallasmaa's classic text, The Eyes of the Skin provides a totally fresh understanding of architecture and a new set of insights UR - https://uub.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/openurl/46LIBRIS_UUB/46LIBRIS_UUB:UUB?u.ignore_date_coverage=true&rft.mms_id=991018437632507596 ER -