The Power of Architecture in Social Metaphors - Deepstash
The Power of Architecture in Social Metaphors

The Power of Architecture in Social Metaphors

  • Architecture has a powerful influence on our social experiences and movements, conveying messages of social power.
  • Recent research highlights the cognitive effects of architecture and how we can use this understanding as architects of our own collective experiences.

- Architects design buildings to reflect social power.

- Social and architectural metaphors shape our social experiences and desires.

- Neuroscientific research reveals the neurobiological basis of these effects.

- Becoming architects of our collective experiences allows us to shape others' spatial relationships.

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Content Curator | Absurdist | Amateur Gamer | Failed musician | Successful pessimist | Pianist |

Some friends are ‘close’– others are ‘distant’. But our spatial descriptions of social life are more than just metaphors.

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