Essays about: "architecture, cultural appropriation"

Found 3 essays containing the words architecture, cultural appropriation.

  1. 1. Platsanknytning i stadsrummet : en studie om platsanknytning med skateboard som verktyg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Johan Bergljung; Flemming Pedersen; [2021]
    Keywords : plats; platsanknytning; skateboard; appropriering; place; place attachment; sense of place; skateboarding; appropriation;

    Abstract : Idag värderas kulturella miljöer i staden allt högre i stadsplaneringsammanhang. Det är invånarnas ianspråktagande av stadens fysiska miljöer som skapar en dynamisk, levande och hållbar stad. Över tid utvecklar individer och grupper favoritplatser, platser som verkar identitetsskapande och väcker känslor av tillhörighet. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Inhabitants’ Reinterpretation of Spatial Structures in Hay Hassani, Casablanca

    University essay from Kulturgeografiska institutionen

    Author : Andrea Kurzbein; [2011]
    Keywords : modernist architecture; Casablanca; Hay Hassani; phronetic research; power relations; informal appropriation and transformation;

    Abstract : Casablanca was long time perceived as laboratory for European architects to experiment with modernist mass housing. Yet, the spatial structure has since then been considerably transformed and appropriated by the inhabitants to respond to the requirements and aspirations of everyday life. READ MORE

  4. 3. Common Objects : postmodernist discourse, naivety and the logic of consumption in the work of Donald Baechler

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Joakim Borda-Pedreira; [2007]
    Keywords : Baechler; Donald; 1956-; postmodernism; consumer society; Pop Art; Naivism; Contemporary painting; konsumtion; Art History; Konstvetenskap; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This is a poststructuralist study of strategies of representation in the work of American artist Donald Baechler. Tracing late-modern discourse on consumer society and cultural fragmentation - as well as art historical debates on the demise of painting - in a number of paintings by Baechler, I attempt to shed some light on key issues in contemporary figurative art. READ MORE