Essays about: "absence beauty"

Found 3 essays containing the words absence beauty.

  1. 1. Hur mår vi bra av en gågata? : faktorer som påverkar den mentala hälsan och upplevelsen bland stadens hårdgjorda miljöer, med gågatan i fokus

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

    Author : Odd Nilsson; [2024]
    Keywords : gågata; gågator; boende i staden; miljöpsykologi; mental hälsa; landskapsarkitektur; rumslighet; grönska; ljudbild; trafik; människor; stress;

    Abstract : De senaste 200 åren har städer blivit majoriteten av människans boendemiljö, både globalt och i Sverige. Att bo i en stad idag innebär en ökad risk för både fysisk och mental ohälsa. Stadsplaneringen kan bidra till att minska risken, genom att ta hänsyn till faktorer som bidrar till ett ökat välbefinnande i staden. READ MORE

  3. 2. Darkness - Introducing low light levels and contrast to indulge multi-sensorial design

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Alexia Gkika; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Human existence is highly dependent on the harmonic coexistence of light anddarkness. Their intervention with the built environment defines human visualand spatial perception significantly.Our world is filled with condensed visual information forming a visual-centredreality. READ MORE

  4. 3. The beauty of nothingness

    University essay from Ädellab/Metallformgivning

    Author : Nicolas Cheng; [2010]
    Keywords : Kant; Burke; sublime; apollonian; dionysian; standard society; beauty; ugliness; purification; absence beauty; nothingness;

    Abstract : If I relate beauty to nothingness, what happens? Is nothingness sort of an absence of beauty? Or it is portrayed by our culture and society, and, in such case, can I define this absence of beauty? Is it beauty that you cannot even catch? Is its appearance neutral, almost hidden? When we are born, we all have the same degree of beauty and purity, which is progressively lost as long as we start growing up. In a life span, we accumulate wrinkles, and defects and dirt which needs to be concealed in order to fit in certain social categories. READ MORE