The Architecture of Memory: A Tale on the Importance of Design and Well-being
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Architecture, in all its forms, has the innate ability to trigger our emotions and alter our perceptions. Consequently, a lot of light is currently being shed on the relation between architecture, landscape, and health.
Courtesy of Sam Wilson
Architecture, in all its forms, has the innate ability to trigger our emotions and alter our perceptions. Consequently, a lot of light is currently being shed on the relation between architecture, landscape, and health.In the 2018 edition of the Blank Space Fairytales Competition, Katie Flaxman from Studio 31 Landscape Architects, wrote a story of a father, Horace, an architect suffering from late-stage dementia and his offspring, Rowan. The fiction describes Horace?s journey in different healthcare institutions and how his presence in a building and landscape properly designed for well-being, improved his psychological and physical health.Here are some excerpts from Flaxman's fictional story, illustrated by architectural artist Sam Wilson. Read more »
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Courtesy of Sam Wilson
Architecture, in all its forms, has the innate ability to trigger our emotions and alter our perceptions. Consequently, a lot of light is currently being shed on the relation between architecture, landscape, and health.In the 2018 edition of the Blank Space Fairytales Competition, Katie Flaxman from Studio 31 Landscape Architects, wrote a story of a father, Horace, an architect suffering from late-stage dementia and his offspring, Rowan. The fiction describes Horace?s journey in different healthcare institutions and how his presence in a building and landscape properly designed for well-being, improved his psychological and physical health.Here are some excerpts from Flaxman's fictional story, illustrated by architectural artist Sam Wilson. Read more »
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