Essays about: "Weaving"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 91 essays containing the word Weaving.
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16. On Collapse
University essay from Konstfack/TextilAbstract : This project is an active exploration of subjectivities through the medium of weaving. In a narrative illustrated with woven works, the emotional trajectory of this person of mixed cultural background through Swedish society is described. READ MORE
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17. ACCOMMODATION, CONTENTION, AND TRANSFORMATION – MAPPING THE FIELD OF GREEN TRANSITION POLITICS IN DENMARK FROM 2007 to 2020
University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/SociologiAbstract : Climate change has become an all-encompassing problem as CO2 accumulating in the atmosphere sets the pace of temperature increases in our rapidly warming world. In attempting to make society ‘green,’ environmental movements have pursued different strategies through different political constellations. READ MORE
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18. Shifting perspectives through Choreography : a study on bodily rights from an Indigenous perspective
University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för scenkonstAbstract : In the current globalisation of the planet, Indigenous peoples are attempting to reclaim their lands from extraction and natural disruptions due to new sustainable energy projects and dam constructions. This study is exploring how choreography and dance are addressing the issue of exploitation of land and bodies, directly weaving together ideas of ancestry and indigeneity through gathered testimonies from three Indigenous choreographers. READ MORE
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19. Tufted Couture : Challenging The Conventions of Industrial Tufting Methods in The Field of Contemporary Couture
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomiAbstract : This thesis set out to address the ‘unsuccessful entrance’ experienced by the technique of tufting in the context of fashion design. The conventions of industrial tufting methods are challenged in the field of contemporary couture with a focus on three different aspects: backing, raw material and technique. READ MORE
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20. The gatekeepers of Moroccan cultural heritage : Amazigh women and the status quo
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och industriell teknikAbstract : This study aims to determine the role of Amazigh/Berber women in maintaining and preserving the cultural heritage of their people through carpet weaving, as well as how this tradition contributes to gender norms and tourism in rural Morocco. The research method consisted of conducting semi-structured interviews and a literature review of intangible cultural heritage preservation, traditional gender norms in rural areas, and nomadic tourism theories. READ MORE