Juhani Pallasmaa
Juhani Uolevi Pallasmaa (born September 14, 1936 in Hämeenlinna ) is a Finnish architect and professor of architecture at the Helsinki University of Technology . Pallasmaa is the former director of the Museum of Finnish Architecture (1978–1983).
His exhibitions on Finnish architecture, planning and visual arts have been shown in more than 30 countries. He wrote numerous articles on cultural philosophy, ecological psychology, and architectural and art theory that were published in various countries.
His book The Eyes of the Skin - Architecture and the senses (The Eyes of the Skin - Architecture and the Senses) became a classic and global standard textbook of architectural theory.
Pallasmaa is a member of the International Academy of Architecture and a research fellow from the American Institute of Architects .
Publications
- Juhani Pallasmaa: The eyes of the skin: architecture and the senses . Atara Press, 2013, ISBN 978-0982225196
- Juhani Pallasmaa: The Embodied Image: Imagination and Imagery in Architecture . Wiley, 2011, ISBN 978-0470711903
- Juhani Pallasmaa: The Thinking Hand . Wiley, 2009, ISBN 978-0470779293
- Juhani Pallasmaa: Encounters: Architectural Essays . Rakennustieto, 2008, ISBN 978-9516826298
- Juhani Pallasmaa: The Architecture of Image: Existential Space in Cinema . Rakennustieto, 2001, ISBN 978-9516826281
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pallasmaa, Juhani |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pallasmaa, Juhani Uolevi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish architect and university professor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 14, 1936 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hämeenlinna |