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We have been living in the age of Modernism, which has a different set of values and concerns from what we must deal with today. The Modern required the articulation and prominence of movement, the dissolution of materiality, and a clarity in logic. Although these are useful for the current age, they are not the… Continue reading Changing Needs of Architecture

Architecture, why do I love you so much? The ability to infuse space with meaning and make pragmatic volumes is wonderful. To be able to operate on multiple levels of Maslow’s hierarchy of needs is exciting and fulfilling. Most people outside of the field think that the purpose is to meet basic needs, and they… Continue reading Just What Is It That Makes Architecture So Different, So Appealing

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Touch is a useful sense for design, because it is pervasive and immediate. We can use it for any and every design, and it would not seem out of place. The hands and body allow us to transfer knowledge without communicating with writing. In addition, this transference can take place without the use of vision,… Continue reading Touch Sense Overview III

As mentioned before, touch is very personal and must occur at the object or person. This is the same with taste, making them similar. In addition, taste has various types which tell the mind and body what is being consumed, and similarly, touch has many types that provide different pieces of information to the brain.… Continue reading Touch Sense Overview II