Chapter Il significato incarnato dell'architettura

Reflects on the nature of human meaning making through architecture. Meaning mak-ing is understood to be situated, relational, qualitative, dynamic and enacted. To appre-ciate the significance of architecture we need to understand how meaning is structured through the body. Some image-body schemas i...

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Main Author: Johnson, Mark L. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:Italian
Published: Florence Firenze University Press 2021
Series:Ricerche. Architettura, Pianificazione, Paesaggio, Design
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Summary:Reflects on the nature of human meaning making through architecture. Meaning mak-ing is understood to be situated, relational, qualitative, dynamic and enacted. To appre-ciate the significance of architecture we need to understand how meaning is structured through the body. Some image-body schemas include containment, verticality, balance, forces and motion. Architecture's moral imperative is to creatively transform the condi-tions of human habitation and interaction.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (18 p.)
ISBN:978-88-5518-286-7.04
9788855182867
Access:Open Access