Re‐thinking metaphor, experience and aesthetic awareness
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to explore current questions about metaphor, experience and aesthetic awareness that persist through the variations of critical approaches and projective research in architectural theory and practice.
Design/methodology/approach
Further considerations focus on the advanced technological possibilities which re‐invest the relations between principles of cybernetics and architecture.
Findings
The current between art and architecture is more than ever manifested in fields related to the computer sciences and its conceptual background: cybernetic sciences.
Originality/value
The paper re‐thinks the aesthetic value of architecture and architectural experience in this time of digital productivity.
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Citation
Wlaszyn, J. (2011), "Re‐thinking metaphor, experience and aesthetic awareness", Kybernetes, Vol. 40 No. 7/8, pp. 1196-1206. https://doi.org/10.1108/03684921111160421
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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