Architectural atmospheres : on the experience and politics of architecture / Christian Borch (ed.) ; with texts by Gernot Böhme, Christian Borch, Olafur Eliasson, Juhani Pallasmaa.

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9783038211785
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Architectural atmospheres.DDC classification:

720 23

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NA203 .B64 2014

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LH 67100

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Contents:

Introduction : Why atmospheres? / Christian Borch -- Space, place, and atmosphere : peripheral perception in existential experience / Juhani Pallasmaa -- Urban atmospheres : charting new directions for architecture and urban planning / Gernot Böhme -- The politics of atmospheres : architecture, power, and the senses / Christian Borch -- Atmospheres, art, architecture : a conversation between Gernot Böhme, Christian Borch, Olafur Eliasson, and Juhani Pallasmaa.

Summary: "There is a growing awareness of the atmospheric dimensions of architecture in contemporary architectural practice as well as in social and architectural theory. Architectural Atmospheres provides a pointed, programmatic discussion of this atmospheric turn. The book is essential reading for architects, planners, and social theorists who take an interest in how we experience architecture and in how to improve architectural and urban design"--Provided by publisher.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"There is a growing awareness of the atmospheric dimensions of architecture in contemporary architectural practice as well as in social and architectural theory. Architectural Atmospheres provides a pointed, programmatic discussion of this atmospheric turn. The book is essential reading for architects, planners, and social theorists who take an interest in how we experience architecture and in how to improve architectural and urban design"--Provided by publisher.

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