Essays about: "building of archive"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 20 essays containing the words building of archive.

1. 6. Childifying : a child-centered socio-spatial integration approach

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

   Author : Eyrún Pétursdóttir; [2021]
   Keywords : Childifying; socio-spatial fragmentation; child-centered spatial approach; partisipation; urban open space transformation; community; traveling transect; mobility; connection;

   Abstract : In the last decades, socio-spatial fragmentation has become a growing problem in the urban environment. This thesis aims to offer knowledge on how a child-centered spatial approach, termed Childifying, can help overcome socio-spatial fragmentation. READ MORE

3. 7. Danvikens Hospital - A speculative investigation

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Ellen Lindskog; [2021]
   Keywords : Danviken; Stockholm; hospital; transformation; textile;

   Abstract : This thesis project is an investigation of time and endurance. Temporality and change. It is an intuitive journey through the past. By collecting, redrawing and speculating I have explored the past and present of a site and a building. READ MORE

4. 8. Mobilising the Lebanese Diaspora in Times of Political Turmoil at “Home” : Investigating online engagement practices and the roles of the alternative online medium Thawra Chronicles in the context of the Lebanese Revolution 2019

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kommunikation och medier

   Author : Victoria Becker; [2021]
   Keywords : digital diaspora; Lebanese diaspora; digital activism; awareness activism; alternative media; Lebanese Revolution 2019; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This research focuses on the contemporary case study of the Thawra Chronicles, founded by three London-based members of the Lebanese diaspora in the wake of the Lebanese Revolution in early October 2019 to support the social movement from afar, targeting non-Lebanese individuals as well as Lebanese within and beyond its borders. Thawra Chronicles is a multifaceted, independent alternative online outlet aiming at commemorating the revolution, by providing information, curating art as well as serving as a space of participation through the upload of user-generated content and pledges. READ MORE

5. 9. Public domesticity in Turin

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Marco Nicastro; [2020]
   Keywords : Turin; public building; renovation; urban; library; archive;

   Abstract : Starting from an analysis of the character of the city of Turin (Italy), the project intervenes in the historical urban context with ta proposal for a multimedia library and archive space in a plot left vacant after WW2 bombings. The project includes the reuse of an existing building, formerly a theatre but currently in a state of ruin after the war destructions, as well as the creation of a new wing and public spaces. READ MORE

6. 10. Building Perceptions - Images in the practice of architecture

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Dan Lindau; [2020]
   Keywords : Sune Jonsson; photography; photo; images; render; Västerbotten; Nyåker; Djupsjönäs; camera; vernacular; representation;

   Abstract : Working with images as a primary tool for analysis and design, the thesis explores how a photographic archive can help create contemporary architecture that relates and builds upon precedence. The work of Swedish documentary photographer and writer Sune Jonsson (1930-2009) has been a corner stone in this project. READ MORE