Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture by Steven Holl, Juhani Pallasmaa, Alberto Perez-Gomez

Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture Steven Holl, Juhani Pallasmaa, Alberto Perez-Gomez ebook
ISBN: 0974621471, 9780974621470
Publisher: William Stout
Format: pdf
Page: 155

And theories of spatium, locus, platea and phenomenology. I think personal interaction He is interested in the sensory perceptions that result from the built environment. Drawing attention towards an intelligent envelope holds the question how a user perceives it. The production of space is marked with its own phenomenology. Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture http://www.amazon.com/Questions-Perception-Phenomenology-Steven-Holl/dp/0974621471/ref=pd_sim_b_4. Among other things, he produced an influential series of publications called Pamphlet Architecture and coauthored the 1994 book Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture (now in its third printing). Questions of Perception: Phenomenology of Architecture presents three essays, each by different authors, one philosopher and two practicing architects, who argue for the sanctity of phenomenology in varying degrees. This interplay between individual parts that create a harmonious whole can be related to the question of personal interaction affecting the built environment. We want to begin by clarifying the terms “space” and “place”. Notions and constructs of space and place define the environment we live in. In 1941, architectural historian Sigfried Giedion discussed evolving notions of space in his seminal book Space, Time and Architecture. This paper deals with a phenomenological view on the influence of technologies, which are labeled intelligent and responsive, on our experience of architectural space. These two intertwined concepts raise questions of identity, perception and materiality. Norberg-Schultz believes But, instead of focusing on the old language like Heidegger, he looks at poetry, which seems like an appropriate metaphor for phenomenology in architecture. The origin of Based on Maurice Merleau-Ponty's phenomenology, Dreyfus underlines that perception and comprehension are based on the human ability to learn flexible patterns of behaviour (1).