12 Oct 2015 Synopsis No 2: POST-MODERNISM Name: 1. Tan Wei How 2. Teh Xue Kai 3. Vendy William 4. Yap Zhong Lin Text: The Geometry of Feeling (A Look At The Phenomenology of Architecture) Author: Juhani Pallasmaa Year Written: Purpose of the theory (Please tick X; you may tick more than one box) X X X
Identifying an issue or problem within the contemporary context Analyzing an architecture to identify a problem or solve a problem Solving an issue in a broader context outside of architecture: presenting a theory/manifesto Solving an issue within the context of architecture: presenting a design method Solving an issue within the context of architecture: presenting a theory Others:
Please complete the following: What are the issues addressed?
-too stress in playing with the form -detach from originality -lack of understanding the symbol and background
What are the design methods/strategy/theories proposed?
-consideration of the form/geometry. In general that can give architecture feeling (form vs elements) -understanding the symbols -experiencing the reality
Relate the text to architectural/urban forms by illustrating one key image. Justify the selection.
Jewish Museum -Multi-sensory experience along the journey reflecting to Jewish history.