Essays about: "Henri Lefebvre"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 21 essays containing the words Henri Lefebvre.

  1. 6. LEARNING FROM VILA VALENTE: REDEFINING THE ROLE OF THE ARCHITECT

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Hana Shibu; [2021]
    Keywords : spirit of place; lived space; integrated perspective; evolving sequence; dynamic process; community; placemaking; alive; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In response to Loures Municipal Council’s recent proposal for redeveloping the Vila Valente Quarter of Moscavide, an area in urgent need of intervention, by demolishing, starting from scratch and relocating its vulnerable residents, this thesis challenges our responsibilities as architects when it comes to community development, especially with respect to the marginalised in society. We understand that in Henri Lefebvre’s ‘conceived space’ (Lefebvre, 1991) an architect’s work consists of abstract concepts and exclusive codes. READ MORE

  3. 7. Curating the Subversive : Illegal Graffiti in Urban Space on the Example of Berlin and how to Approach it Curatorially

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Helen-Sophie Mayr; [2020]
    Keywords : Graffiti; Curating; Urban Space; Henri Lefebvre; Berlin; Street Art;

    Abstract : Within curatorial practice, graffiti has come to little attention. On the occasion of the street art hype during the 2000s, graffiti appeared only as a minor component. Considering, that graffiti remains an undefined and mostly illegal and uninstitutionalized practice, the fact that it is not a common exhibition topic seems self-evident. READ MORE

  4. 8. A Piece of Space : Exploring photographic space as a visualized form of spatial experience and thinking about how a designer can position it in reality.

    University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

    Author : Juyeon Baek; [2020]
    Keywords : Photograph; Travel; Photogrammetry; Individual-Collective Identity; Experience Design; Spatial Experiment;

    Abstract : This project recognizes photographic space as a visualized form of spatial experience and tries to read unspecified spatial information in photos shared in social media. By exploring a photograph, I research how photography, which is a framing activity, has affected spatial experience and cognition. READ MORE

  5. 9. The Representation of Space in The House on Mango Street : A literary analysis with pedagogical implications for upper secondary students

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Author : Mia Elander; [2020]
    Keywords : The House on Mango Street; Literary analysis; The Production of Space; Social Space; Henri Lefebvre.;

    Abstract : This essay explores the power dynamics embedded in the construction and perception of spatial environments in the novel The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. With the help of Henri Lefebvre’s theory of space as a socially constructed phenomenon and practice, this essay argues that the characters’ experience and perception of spaces in the novel including the house and the street are entangled with the dominating forces related to gender, identity and patriarchy in the surrounding society. READ MORE

  6. 10. Stadsrummet i den nyliberala eran : analys av Hyllies stadsrum ur ett historiematerialistiskt perspektiv

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

    Author : Otto Lundberg; [2020]
    Keywords : nyliberalism; neoliberalism; planering; planning; Hyllie; Malmö; marknadskrafter; rätten till staden; the right to the city; urbanism;

    Abstract : Den här uppsatsen undersöker hur marknadskrafter har påverkat på stadsrummet i Hyllie. Uppsatsen tar i huvudsak avstamp från marxistisk akademisk tradition, med akademiker såsom Hénri Lefebvre och David Harvey. Uppsatsen försöker utröna maktförhållanden, det vill säga till vems fördel har planeringen ägt rum. READ MORE