The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses - Juhani Pallasmaa

Explore the relationship between architecture and the sensory experience with the fourth edition of this groundbreaking work. First published in 1996, The Eyes of the Skin is a classic of architectural theory. It asks the far-reaching question why, when there are five senses, is one single sense―sight―so predominant in architectural culture and design? With the ascendancy of the digital and the all-pervasive use of the image electronically, the subject is all the more pressing and topical since