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Juhani Pallasmaa

Juhani Pallasmaa is a highly respected Finnish architect and theorist, renowned for his humanistic approach to architecture. His influential book, The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses,” advocates for a sensory and holistic approach to design, emphasizing the importance of experience and perception in architecture. Pallasmaa’s work, deeply rooted in phenomenology, challenges the dominance of visual culture in architecture and underscores the role of all senses in creating meaningful architectural spaces.