The Science of Experiencing Art
Neuroscience behind the experience of art.
The Importance of Language in Shaping Experience
Insights on the links between spoken language and experience of the physical world.
Office Designers Beware
Designers need to be especially aware of office workers' attachment to "stuff."
Designing Art Museums
Museums provide a space for patrons to think, reflect and ponder.
New Resource: Office Acoustics
Sound Matters combines an extensive review of the acoustic environments in contemporary offices with tools to alleviate undesirable conditions.
Designing House Façades
There is a preferred ratio between solid areas and voids (doors and windows).
Consultation Room Design
Patients and doctors often must have frank conversations about personal issues. What is the best design for the rooms in which these conversations take place?
Performing Creative Work
Designers often need to be creative, but what personal and social factors are linked to this ability?
Color-Smell Links
People developing spaces and objects for which smell and color are both important have more information to aid in their work.
Interior Designing Now
The American Society of Interior Designers has had extensive discussions with Fellows of its organization to learn more about how firms can succeed in the new economy.