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This wide‐ranging essay considers how photographs convey and condition understandings of spiritual space. Photographs have the potential to penetrate more deeply into spiritual experience, to shape ideas about it, and to take people to places they might not otherwise go. Photographic representations may reflect and frame numentectonic (spiritual‐architectural) interiors for many people even more so...
This visual essay focuses on Pavilion House, Deer Isle, Maine, a built project of the author's own design. The term atmosphere in the title refers to the robust philosophical concept, developed by German philosopher Gernot Böhme and others, that is of value to those engaged in architecture and interior design. The subject of a vigorous discourse in recent decades, atmosphere concerns the feeling‐based...