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  1. 1. Alien, Alienated and Alienation

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Ting Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : alienation; blue and white porcelain; porcelain; alienation; blå porslin; porslin;

    Abstract : I started to design my project through the lens of my own perceptions and understanding of alienation, as well as learning about alienation through the lens of artistic craft. In the project, I used the history of blue porcelain as a metaphor for my alienation. READ MORE

  3. 2. Fogpod

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Clara Storsten; [2022]
    Keywords : Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Our food is produced further and further away from us. Consequently, we have lost our connection and respect for it, resulting in unnecessary food waste. Investigating alternative methods of growing vegetables created the ambition to encourage the end consumer to self-sufficient crop production at home. READ MORE

  4. 3. Effect of Cement Type on Zirconia and Metal-Ceramic Tooth-Supported Crowns – A Retrospective Journal Survey

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Tandläkarutbildning

    Author : Jennifer Nilsson; Mikael Wedin; [2022]
    Keywords : dentistry; prosthodontics; crown; cement; zirconia; porcelain-fused-to-metal;

    Abstract : Background: The golden standard for single unit crowns has for long been porcelain fused to metal (PFM). However, demands for improved esthetic materials has driven the development of zirconia which has increased in popularity due to its eminent mechanical and esthetic properties. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Repulsive Flower : A material based research about art history, gender and decorative porcelain

    University essay from Konstfack/Institutionen för konsthantverk (KHV)

    Author : Caroline Harrius; [2020]
    Keywords : Ceramics; History; Hierarchies; Gender; Differences; Decoration; Women; Taste; Production; Knick-knack; Domestic space;

    Abstract :     In this project I am investigating my relationship with western traditional porcelain produced between 1700 and 1900 from a gender perspective. While looking at what has been feminine coded within the late history of ceramics I made the horrible realization that I do not value this kind of ceramics. READ MORE

  6. 5. Risk estimation of multi-polluted soils in contact with lacustrine systems

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Gustav Hederfeld; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The area of "Norra Hamnstaden" in Lidköping has been used for several different industires for more than 100 years and porcelain has been produced there since 1912. The sub-area studied in this thesis has been used as a landfill for industrial waste including waste from the local porcelain factory, Rörstrand. READ MORE