Pallasmaa, Juhani (Arkkitehtitoimisto Juhani Pallasmaa KY, Helsi
Rootedness: Reflections for Young Architects
- ISBN 13:
- 9781394217052
- author:
- Pallasmaa, Juhani (Arkkitehtitoimisto Juhani Pallasmaa KY, Helsi
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Wiley
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 23.8 x 18.6 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Professional & Vocational
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rootedness: Reflections for Young Architects by Juhani Pallasmaa is a thought-provoking collection of essays that explore architecture's place within arts and culture. Pallasmaa shares his insights on the importance of self-awareness, reconnection to the environment, and ethical responsibility in architectural practice. The book features Pallasmaa's lectures, carefully edited with clarifications and refinements, accompanied by personal sketches that emphasize the intimate nature of his ideas. Explorations of perception, creative practice, and ethics are woven throughout the essays, along with references to additional books and films for further inspiration. Suitable for students of architecture at any stage, Rootedness: Reflections for Young Architects will also resonate with professional architects, designers, and those in other creative professions seeking guidance on their own path.