Essays about: "architecture, cultural appropriation"
Found 3 essays containing the words architecture, cultural appropriation.
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1. Platsanknytning i stadsrummet : en studie om platsanknytning med skateboard som verktyg
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)Abstract : Idag värderas kulturella miljöer i staden allt högre i stadsplaneringsammanhang. Det är invånarnas ianspråktagande av stadens fysiska miljöer som skapar en dynamisk, levande och hållbar stad. Över tid utvecklar individer och grupper favoritplatser, platser som verkar identitetsskapande och väcker känslor av tillhörighet. READ MORE
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2. The Inhabitants’ Reinterpretation of Spatial Structures in Hay Hassani, Casablanca
University essay from Kulturgeografiska institutionenAbstract : Casablanca was long time perceived as laboratory for European architects to experiment with modernist mass housing. Yet, the spatial structure has since then been considerably transformed and appropriated by the inhabitants to respond to the requirements and aspirations of everyday life. READ MORE
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3. Common Objects : postmodernist discourse, naivety and the logic of consumption in the work of Donald Baechler
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : This is a poststructuralist study of strategies of representation in the work of American artist Donald Baechler. Tracing late-modern discourse on consumer society and cultural fragmentation - as well as art historical debates on the demise of painting - in a number of paintings by Baechler, I attempt to shed some light on key issues in contemporary figurative art. READ MORE