The thinking hand : existential and embodied wisdom in architecture /
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.
Main Author: | Pallasmaa, Juhani (συγγραφέας.) |
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Chichester, U.K. :
Wiley,
2009
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Series: | AD primers
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