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The Nordic Window Window Behaviorology in Nordic Architecture

In this fourth book in the WindowScape book series Yoshiharu Tsukamoto's laboratory carefully researched window design in Sweden Finland and…

Part 2: Yoshiharu Tsukamoto “Window Behaviorology”

…e early 20th century are from Scandinavia. Gunnar Asplund from Sweden Alva Aalto from Finland Arne Jacobsen from Denmark…. and Jorn Ut…

Tove Jansson’s Window

…NGER 22 EVERY year the bright Scandinavian summer nights fade away without anyone’s noticing. 　 – AUGUST Quoted by The Summer Bo…

Part 3: Apertures for Walking Through

… In this series I categorized Scandinavian apertures over the course of three articles. “The Aperture as a Source of Light” is designed to b…

Part 2: Apertures for View

Apertures have many purposes of uses. They are used as light sources as ventilation and as portals through which people pass. In each of the…

Part 1: Apertures for Light

Fleeting and weak though it is light in Scandinavia has a mysterious kind of allure to it. Could it not be that the peoples of Scandinavia w…

Vol. 2: Windows in German

…otection from the cold of the Scandinavian region that they inhabited.…