Essays about: "deconstruction architecture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words deconstruction architecture.

  1. 1. Chunk Metabolism : Exploring how to plan for reuse of structural elements

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Isabella Nilsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Architectural elements; urban metabolism; demolition; deconstruction; design process; structural elements; concrete; steel; circular construction; circular economy; material harvesting; urban mining; Arkitektoniska element; urban metabolism; rivning; dekonstruktion; designprocess; tunga stomelement; betong; stål; cirkulärt byggande; cirkulär ekonomi; material harvesting; urban mining;

    Abstract : With a major share of the negative environmental impacts deriving from construction and its waste, ways to reduce the material and energy use in this sector have been the focus of studies for decades. Reuse of building elements and materials is gaining traction with researchers, architects, developers and real estate owners. READ MORE

  2. 2. System:Forest

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Samira Hedberg Ibáñez; [2022]
    Keywords : Kronby; Forest; tree; Wood; Design for Deconstruction; Deconstruction; Dissassemble; Reassemble; Architecture; System; construction; Iso timber; CLT; Gluelam; Cabin; House; Gazebo; Complementary building;

    Abstract : What I have tried to do in this project is to come up with a system of building that gives the building and the materials within, a chance for a longer life. A system that does not only make it easier to change the layout on the inside, but also makes it easier to disassemble the entire structure with minimal damage to the materials and the surroundings. READ MORE

  3. 3. Spaces of Storytelling

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Ella Engström; [2021]
    Keywords : theatre;

    Abstract : Spaces of Storytelling is a project aiming to create alternative theatre spaces, based on the relationship between storyteller and audience. By exploring story, deconstruction of the program, the meeting between set design and architecture, and the relation to landscape on a site in Stockholm, the goal has been to reimagine what a theatre could be. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Theatre of a Thousand Plateaus : How can architecture accommodate the postmodern conceptions of the theatre and provide spaces for non-conventional theatricals where narrative is deconstructed and the audiences are active co-creators or co-participants?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Rima Ohanyan; [2020]
    Keywords : Postmodernism; postmodern philosophy; postmodern art; postmodern architecture; postmodern theatre; narrative deconstruction; displacement.;

    Abstract : Today’s world has undergone through a variety of changes shifting from metaphysical way of thinking into postmodernism which has left its footprint in the aspects of literature, art and theatre. But architecture doesn’t reflect those changes in the theatrical world because buildings are not adjusted to the postmodern performances. READ MORE

  5. 5. Designing Architecture For Reuse And Recycling

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

    Author : Johan Andersson; [2018]
    Keywords : Sustainable; design; architecture; recycling; reuse; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : The building industry has a negative effect on the environment by contributing greatly to the greenhouse effect, wastage and the depletion of materials. This project explores through the design of a house how architects can battle some of these problems and contribute to a more sustainable future. READ MORE