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The inner studio : a designer's guide to the resources of the psyche / Andrew Levitt.
Main entry:

Levitt, Andrew, 1953-

Title & Author:

The inner studio : a designer's guide to the resources of the psyche / Andrew Levitt.

Publication:

[Cambridge, Ont.] : Riverside Architectural Press, c2007.

Description:

ix, 197 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references: p. 197.
Part 1. The inner world of psyche : Unconscious -- Calling on the unconscious in design : The designer's journal ; Visiting places -- Part 2. The creative instinct : Four reflections on being creative -- Openness : Kyoto -- Being moved : Design what you love: our hearts' desires -- Insight : A unit of design: a question answered ; Intention ; The Question ; The gap ; Receiving ; Do it again and again ; Into the feeling of process ; Taking care of your ideas -- Understanding : Stabilizing the idea -- Part 3. Inner resources : The body : The body as designer ; Knowing kinesthetically ; Listening to fatigue & exhaustion ; Body-centered design ; The furniture of George Nakashima -- Dreams : Architecture at night ; The structure of the dream ; Working with the dream ; Symbols ; The symbolic world of masculine and feminine ; The National Museum of Anthropology, Mexico ; The symbolic house ; Belongings, possessions ; Designers' dream work ; Frank Gehry in Berlin -- Shadow : The built world as a barometer of wholeness ; The new public place of shadows ; Maya Lin, the Viet Nam Memorial -- Part 4. Inner know-how : Visualization : The experience of visualization ; Preliminary practices -- Active imagination -- Learning to wrestle : Wrestling with design development ; The child in the adult ; Drawing first drawings ; Drawing as language ; Some guidelines for starting out ; The parti drawing -- Inner & outer first critiques : Generating creative inventory ; First stage: preliminary design -- Part 5. Using this life to be creative & wise : The four functions : Working with your strengths & weaknesses ; Thinking too much -- Getting stuck : 12 ways of getting stuck -- Drawing on our own inner resources : Hearing the roots of the creative voice ; The wall -- Part 6. The proliferation of design : Breaking through -- A case study : Toronto: the city who is whole.
ISBN:

0978097815
9780978097813

Subject:

Architectural design Psychological aspects.
Design Psychological aspects.
Industrial design Psychological aspects.
Design architectural Aspect psychologique.
Design Aspect psychologique.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 260736
Call No.: BIB 191654
Status: Available

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