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Room to Think

Architecture Beyond The Eyes

March 31, 2026·47 min
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In this episode, Lyssia sits down with architect, educator, and author Juhani Pallasmaa to talk about the sensory experience of architecture and why we experience buildings with our entire body, not just our eyes. The conversation explores how modern architecture became overly focused on vision and aesthetics, and what we lose when we ignore touch, sound, shadow, memory, and imagination in the spaces we create and live in. They discuss why old buildings often feel more comfortable than new on...

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