Essays about: "Konstfack"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 422 essays containing the word Konstfack.

  1. 1. Carbon Craft

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Carl Cyrén; [2024]
    Keywords : Carbon fiber; glass; material research;

    Abstract : This is a practice-based design research project in the fields of glass blowing and knitting. It takes its starting point in trying to combine these two crafts with an experimental approach, using carbon fiber. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Wave Home : Exploring furniture for the moon

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för design, inredningsarkitektur och visuell kommunikation (DIV)

    Author : André Miller; [2023]
    Keywords : Moon; Artemis; NASA; 3D-printing; Lounge chair; form;

    Abstract : In this thesis, I have explored the possibilities of what furniture can look like on a moon base. How they will be made and what resources to use. What will the living conditions be like and why producing on a faraway place is important for future interstellar missions. READ MORE

  4. 3. Garbage In, Garbage Out? : Exploring textile sculpture through refuse material

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Karina Nøkleby Presttun; [2023]
    Keywords : craft; textile sculpture; upcycling; second-hand; music; synesthesia; electronica; anti-academic;

    Abstract : This paper examines the processes, materials, and influences of Karina Presttun, an artist who explores building abstract sculptures with twine made from second-hand fabrics. She discusses how her work aims to share emotions and visual experiences that do not translate well into text and how she has been inspired by fiber artists, basket makers, and music. READ MORE

  5. 4. Work on track! : A train interior design concept to meet contemporary work trends and needs

    University essay from Konstfack/Industridesign

    Author : Alicia M Abaitua Knight; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Long-distance train travel; Passenger experience; Future of rail; Co-working space; Travelling; Speculative design; Switch from aviation to rail; Activity-based train;

    Abstract : In a future vision for rail travel, trains will be designed as an activity-based whole space, with different areas for various activities, such as relaxing, socialising or family bonding. My degree project, in collaboration with SJ, proposes a concept carriage dedicated to work, analogous to spending a day at a mobile coworking space. READ MORE

  6. 5. Endless Moonlight

    University essay from Konstfack/Grafisk design & illustration

    Author : Yueming Li; [2023]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The research and visual works delve into the significance of the moon in Chinese culture and my personal life. By exploring both cultural and personal perspectives, I aim to create a multi-layered representation of the moon's meaning that resonates with the audience, regardless of their cultural background.     .. READ MORE