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  1. 1. Oaserna : ett gestaltningsförslag för Östra kyrkogårdens minneslund och dess närmaste omgivning i Malmö

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Linnéa Alverbrink; [2024]
    Keywords : Sigurd Lewerentz; Östra kyrkogården; urbana kyrkogårdar; multifunktionella kyrkogårdar; multikulturella kyrkogårdar; kyrkogårdsdesign; urbana grönytor; rekreation; kontemplation; meditation;

    Abstract : Under de senaste decennierna har trycket på de urbana grönområdena ökat till följd av att städerna växer. Under coronapandemin utnyttjades de gröna offentliga platserna i städerna i större utsträckning än tidigare och när SVT gjorde ett reportage om pulkaåkande barn på Skogskyrkogården i Stockholm var samhällsdebatten i gång. READ MORE

  3. 2. DIRT & The Prison of Stained Acceptance

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Viktor Makara; [2022]
    Keywords : Dirt; Society; Architecture; Thought; Heterotopia; Spectacle; Soil; Farm; Prison; Ambiguity; Power; Place; Patina; Museum; Interpretation;

    Abstract : Studying the societal and spatial implications of dirt and its inherent out-of-placeness brought forth a heuristic exploration of heterotopic spatial qualities within the realm of architecture. Taking on the metaphorical role of dirt, the prison is juxtaposed with its societally defined counterpart, the museum. READ MORE

  4. 3. Studying Historical Continuity

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jim Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sigtuna;

    Abstract : The aspect of being historical conscious have during the past years become more present in the debate of architectural production. Politicians, architects and the general public are all divided in witch direction to head. The goal in my thesis is to change the narrative in how to approach contemporary additions in a historical context. READ MORE

  5. 4. Where Melodies Meet

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

    Author : Simon Myklebust Sivertsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Order; complexity; variation; contrast; monotony; visual character; architectural language; diagnosis; visual perception; information field; orientation; rhythm; repetition; chaos; visual melody; symmetry; grouping; Gombrich; Salingaros; Stecker; Rasmussen; architectural debate; Gehl; Lynch; Lozano; Stavanger; contemporary architecture; surface; Wagemans; Van Geert; simplicity; disorder; typology; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates principal terms that are pertinent specifically to the visual character of architecture. In common terminology such as order, complexity, variation, monotony, and contrast. By surveying recent public debates it is deduced that both laymen and professionals lack the sufficient language to establish common ground. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Royal Barge Museum - Use of Light in Exhibition Space Design

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Jakob Lif; [2020]
    Keywords : Light; Boat; Drawings; Haga; Renderings;

    Abstract : The Maritime museum is currently investigating possibilities for an exhibition building housing the ceremony boat the “Royal Barge of Sweden” and 18th century King Gustav III’s leisure boats. I hope to influence this debate with this degree project. READ MORE