The Eyes Of The Skin: Architecture And The Senses

 irst 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. This third edition is intended to meet students desire for a further understanding of the context of Pallasmaa s thinking by providing a new essay by architectural author and educator Peter MacKeith. This text combines both a biographical portrait of Pallasmaa and an outline of his architectural thinking. The new edition will includes a new preface by the internationally renowned architect Steven Holl and a revised introduction by Pallasmaa himself.

Product details

• Format Hardback | 130 pages
• Dimensions 138 x 203 x 17mm | 262g
• Publication date 22 May 2012
• Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication City/Country New York, United States
• Language English
• Edition Statement 3rd Edition
• ISBN10 1119941288
• ISBN13 9781119941286