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HARMONY REDISCOVERED: MUSICAL CHAIR

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POSTER 1 POSTER 2 This captivating story takes place against the backdrop of Wymering Manor's distinguished past. By incorporating the musical artefact that was created by hand, the manor is able to seamlessly link with the artistic traditions it has observed over the years, bringing life to the concrete vestiges of the past. Looking deeper into Wymering Manor's imagined future, the idea of a Music Room seems like a bold move in the direction of cultural enrichment. The mansion, which stood silently as a witness to history, is now poised to resound with the melodies of education and artistic expression. This Music Room goes beyond historical boundaries to provide a dynamic environment for the development of musical talent, rather than merely preserving Wymering Manor as a historical landmark. A lot of thought went into incorporating a music classroom within the manor. Architectural subtleties blend seamlessly with acoustical accuracy, guaranteeing that Wymering Manor's very...

FINAL DESIGN - MUSIC ROOM

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My design entails making use of a small part of Wymering Manor but affecting Wymering as a whole. A MUSIC ROOM Creating a lively and essential music room that honours the manor's historical heritage while simultaneously establishing it as a thriving cultural hub. The intention is for the music room to become an essential and captivating aspect of the Wymering Manor experience as a whole. Not just to preserve Wymering Manor as a historical landmark, this Music Room goes above and beyond historical bounds to offer a dynamic atmosphere for the development of musical talent. Below are some features done and the reasons; 1.Japanese Seiza This traditional sitting position is frequently connected to different traditional arts forms, tea ceremonies, and meditation in Japan.In context of designing a music room, below are the reasons for using it; Seiza is renowned for encouraging proper alignment and focus. Sitting in seiza can assist people to keep a steady and alert posture, which can im...

SENSES AND THE PHENOMENOLOGY OF PERCEPTION

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The concept of "body schema," as introduced by Merleau-Ponty, refers to an implicit and pre-reflective understanding of one's own body and its relationship to the outside world. Our movements and interactions with the outside world are guided by this dynamic, sensory map that is our body schema. The concept of perception as an embodied act is highlighted by Merleau-Ponty, who rejects the idea that perception is merely a detached and passive process of taking in sensory data. Our perception and understanding of the world are fundamentally shaped by our body's sensory abilities. Multiple senses are integrated in perception, according to Merleau-Ponty, who also claims that perception is not only dependent on discrete sensory inputs. He talks about how touch, vision, and other senses are intertwined and proposes that the body's perceptual system produces a cohesive and meaningful experience. The Phenomenal Body: According to Merleau-Ponty, the body is a "phenomen...