1st Edition

The Art of Sensorial Language

By Barbara Pia Jenič Copyright 2026
212 Pages
by Routledge

212 Pages
by Routledge

The Art of Sensorial Language examines audience interactivity and multisensory experiences that can be understood internationally and cross‑culturally. It considers interactivity not as a technological mode of interaction but as a direct and immediate communication between the audience and the performers, which takes place in person and in which all participants are in contact with each other.... Read more

Introduction

1. The sensorial language of Enrique Vargas

2. Authorial approaches to sensorial language development

3. Sensorial language for other forms of art and culture

Conclusion

Biography

Barbara Pia Jenič is a research associate at the Heritage Science Laboratory Ljubljana, working on the project Smell and Intangible Cultural Heritage at the University of Ljubljana, Slovenia. A distinguished theatre director, actress, producer and speech coach, she is also the founder and managing director of Senzorium Institute. Since 1996, she has been working to advance scent design, sensorial language and immersive multisensory environments.