Symbolism, Cognition And Communication In Architecture

Author: Abraham George

ISBN: 978-1032935133

Price: Rs. 1245.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition

Book Overview

This book discusses the role and significance of symbols and symbolism in graphical communication toward the establishment of meaningful architecture. It explores how these are effectively applied in architectural education for the empowerment of learners in various cultures around the world. The volume examines the developments in graphic representations while recognizing the importance of cognition and its perception in spatial terms. In a scenario where architectural education is at crossroads, facing challenges of a global nature, this book highlights the importance of understanding architectural curriculum and design subjects. The author discusses the issues of communicating the knowledge of architecture to heterogeneous groups of students and explains how design fields and learning in architecture can be modified through cognitive instructional methods. The book outlines the methodology to develop symbols and symbolic pedagogical tools for effective communication in architecture. The book will appeal to students, researchers, teachers and scholars of architecture, design, planning and visual communication. It will also be of interest to architects, artists, spatial designers, town planners, urban planners and professionals.

Browse this title within our Science and Technology collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 168 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-1032935133.

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Why Readers Pick This Edition

• If you’re serious about understanding how architecture communicates meaning, this book is a powerful companion. You’ll explore how symbols, cognition, and graphic representation shape the way spaces are designed and understood across cultures. Perfect as a premium reference or textbook, it bridges theory and pedagogy, helping you think more clearly about design education, visual language, and spatial perception. Ideal for students, educators, and researchers navigating contemporary architectural challenges.
• Published by Taylor & Francis.
• Language: English.
• Page count: 168.

Catalog Description

This book discusses the role and significance of symbols and symbolism in graphical communication toward the establishment of meaningful architecture. It explores how these are effectively applied in architectural education for the empowerment of learners in various cultures around the world. The volume examines the developments in graphic representations while recognizing the importance of cognition and its perception in spatial terms. In a scenario where architectural education is at crossroads, facing challenges of a global nature, this book highlights the importance of understanding architectural curriculum and design subjects. The author discusses the issues of communicating the...

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