The thinking hand : Existential and embodied wisdom in architecture / by Juhani Pallasmaa
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: AD PrimersPublication details: Chichester, U.K John Wiley and Sons Ltd. 2015Description: 159p Paper Back 22cmISBN:- 9780470779293
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ASA-Regular Books | Acharya's NRV School of Architecture | Acharya's NRV School of Architecture | 720.1 PAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | ASA-R3093 |
Surveys the multiple essences of the hand, its biological evolution and its role in the shaping of culture, highlighting how the hand-tool union and eye-hand-mind fusion are essential for dexterity and how ultimately the body and the senses play a crucial role in memory and creative work.
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