Essays about: "looms"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the word looms.

  1. 1. Navigating Past the Crucible and into the Blue : The Water Energy Nexus: The bold plan signed by Israel, Jordan and the UAE addressing climate, peace and trade. Can the promise of a better future really be wrested from the clutches of past conflict in the Middle East?

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för Asien- och Mellanösternstudier (IAM)

    Author : Tobias Gisle; [2023]
    Keywords : Israel; Jordan; UAE; Abraham Accords; Water; Desalination; Renewable Energy; The Green Blue Deal; Times of Israel; Al Jazeera; The Jerusalem Post; EcoPeace;

    Abstract : The Water Energy Nexus or WEN is an understanding between Israel, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) whereby Israel will provide Jordan with desalinated water in return for Jordan providing Israel with renewable energy (RE). The UAE will finance the new RE projects in Jordan earmarked for this task. READ MORE

  3. 2. Wild Things: A Collection of Handwoven Couture

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Steneby - Institutionen för Konsthantverk och Design

    Author : Luisa Recker; [2021-08-24]
    Keywords : Composite Garment Weaving; Weaving; Pattern Making; Tapestry; Making; Clothes; Fashion; Haute Couture; Design; Loom; Textile; Craft; Block Pattern; Geometry; Fully Fashioned; Zero Waste; Slow Fashion; Sustainability; Sensuality;

    Abstract : In this work, a hand-woven fashion collection is designed. The aim is to create clothes that connect us with life and nature and make us feel that we are part of a vibrant surrounding. READ MORE

  4. 3. Rollen av det poetiska språket i "Den Nya Vetenskapen" av Giambattista Vico

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Author : Maresca Massimo; [2021-07-05]
    Keywords : kropp; retorik; Vico; sensus communis; metafor; repetition;

    Abstract : In the seventeenth century the Italian rhetorician Giambattista Vico imagined the history of human civilization in his major work The New Science. He conceived the progression of humanity from barbarism along the way towards the construction of a self-conscious mind, the highest and final achievement of human development. 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. BODY - FORM - WEAVE : Investigating objects as alternative weaving looms to challenge traditional form of weave with focus on up-cycling.

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Märta Wallgren; [2021]
    Keywords : Weave; Fashion; re-make; alternative looms; 3d-weaving; crafts;

    Abstract : This work positions itself in the intersection between art, fashion and crafts. The work aims to challenge traditional ways of making clothes by investigating the relationship between material, form and body through a three dimensional hand weaving technique with focus on up-cycling. READ MORE