Sound Worlds of Japanese Gardens: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Spatial Thinking

Michael D. Fowler presents an interdisciplinary approach to investigating the sound world of traditional Japanese gardens by drawing from the diverse fields of semiotics, acoustic ecology, philosophy, mathematical modelling, architecture, music, landscape theory and acoustic analysis. Using projects...

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Main Author: Fowler, Michael D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:German
Published: transcript Verlag 2014
Series:Kultur- und Medientheorie
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Online Access:DE-B1533
DE-860
DE-859
Summary:Michael D. Fowler presents an interdisciplinary approach to investigating the sound world of traditional Japanese gardens by drawing from the diverse fields of semiotics, acoustic ecology, philosophy, mathematical modelling, architecture, music, landscape theory and acoustic analysis. Using projects - ranging from data-visualisations, immersive sound installations, algorithmically generated meta-gardens and proto-architectural form finding missions - as creative paradigms, the book offers a new framework for artistic inquiry in which the sole objective is the generation of new knowledge through the act of spatial thinking
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9783839425688