Essays about: "Architecture as apparatus"
Found 5 essays containing the words Architecture as apparatus.
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1. The Permanent Hotel : A machine-made landscape with a man-made culture
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Architecture should strive to become an architectural prototype that brings forth collective value and culture through community cohesion, bringing together different groups of people and cultures. Thus, preventing the dilemma of gaps between the different interests, the reason for divided communities. READ MORE
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2. Sparsamhetens estetik : en gestaltningsfilosofi för hållbar gestaltning
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Detta examensarbete tar avstamp i gestaltningsfilosofin Sparsamhetens estetik av landskapsarkitekten Catherine Dee (2012), med syftet att undersöka hur denna kan bidra till kunskapen om hållbar gestaltning. Målet med arbetet är att producera ett gestaltningsförslag av Neptunigången i Malmö, som kan visa på ett tillvägagångssätt för hur Sparsamhetens estetik kan uttrycka sig i ett praktiskt exempel. READ MORE
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3. Analogue Archive : Curating Space for the Craft of Analogue Knowledge, its Evolution, Duration and Effect.
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : My claim is that analogue knowledge must be enacted and therefore cannot be documented explicitly, the emphasis lies in the process therefore architecture must address it in such a way. The architecture lends itself to knowledge as a carrier, of both a space for it to enact and to embody its processes and output. READ MORE
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4. Multi layered landscape : add-ons to the post-industrial urban landscape of Nyhamnen
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Our climate is changing and we are facing stormier weathers and larger fluctuations in sea water levels, and in addition there is a need to reduce our carbon dioxide emissions. To be able to cope with these forces of nature in a sustainable way we need to rethink our use and distribution of resources. READ MORE
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5. Management of Morphology: An investigation of the oikonomia of the Swedish horse breeding apparatus between 1874-1940
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : In this foucauldian inspired study I understand the kind of animal body that breeding practices produces based on Nicole Karafyllis concept biofact, which is defined by her as something or someone, whose growth is controlled and thus no longer self-determined. This leads to the question how, what Giorgio Agamben calls the oikonomia of apparatus governed the morphological changes that occurred in the body of the Swedish native horse population from the mid- nineteenth century and transformed them from many heterogeneous native horses into defined and fixed breed types. READ MORE
