Gymnasium for the mind: a dialogue between architecture and the human body and sensations.

• Other Authors: Poon, Ho Lun Allen.
• Format: Others
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Bathhouses; Bathhouses > China > Hong Kong > Designs and plans; Architecture > Human factors; Architecture > Human factors > China > Hong Kong
• Online Access: http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5890236; http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-322955

Poon Ho Lun Allen. === "Architecture Department, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master of Architecture Programme 1999-2000, design report." === Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-128). === Acknowledgment --- p.i === Contents --- p.ii === Abstract --- p.iii === Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 === Chapter 1.1 --- Issues and Goal === Chapter 2. --- Project Background --- p.3 === Chapter 2.1 --- The Theme === Chapter 2.2 --- Personal Feeling === Chapter 2.3 --- Architectural Experience === Chapter 2.4 --- Views towards Man and Nature === Chapter 2.5 --- Sense and Perception === Chapter 2.6 --- On reading Thoreau === Chapter 2.7 --- Deficiencies === Chapter 2.8 --- Issues Identification === Chapter 2.9 --- Proposition === Chapter 3. --- Subject Analysis --- p.23 === Chapter 3.1 --- The Ritual of Bath === Chapter 3.2 --- Water: the Symbol of Regeneration === Chapter 3.3 --- Bathing Today === Chapter 3.4 --- Present Situation in Hong Kong === Chapter 3.5 --- Precedents studies === Chapter 4. --- Site Selection --- p.49 === Chapter 4.1 --- Criteria === Chapter 4.2 --- Overview of the Selected Site === Chapter 5. --- Project Brief --- p.51 === Chapter 5.1 --- Client Profile === Chapter 5.2 --- Site and Context === Chapter 5.3 --- Space Program === Chapter 6. --- The Design --- p.70 === Chapter 6.1 --- Establishment of Concepts === Chapter 6.2 --- Topic Research === Chapter 6.3 --- Concept Development (1) === Chapter 6.4 --- Concept Development (2) === Chapter 6.5 --- Building Designs 6.6 Final Product === Chapter 6. --- Bibliography 127 === Chapter 7. --- Appendices --- p.129 === Chapter 7.1 --- Schedule of Accomodations === Chapter 7.2 --- Reference Materials === Chapter 7.3 --- Newspaper Cuttings