Essays about: "my village"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 70 essays containing the words my village.
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21. Sitting with The Fisherman
University essay from Konstfack/TextilAbstract : The scene of a local motorcycle taxi driver hand-knitting a small fishing net at his stand next to a canal will never fade away from my childhood memory. It was the first time I saw the life behind the fishing net. Throughout my textile practice, I’ve reconsidered the fishing net with curiosity and nostalgia. READ MORE
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22. Växter, vatten och whiskytunnor : hur man kan förbättra en skolgård med hjälp av elever, lärare, föräldrar och volontärer
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Idén till det här examensarbetet uppkom i Skottland under ett volontärprojekt. Eleverna på Canal View Primary School anlade tillsammans med volontärer en trädgård på sin skolgård. Volontärerna ledde även lektioner där skolgården var utgångspunkten. READ MORE
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23. Vinster i vardagen : lokal utveckling i bolagsform
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : Medias rapporter om nedskärningar i välfärd och service, inte minst på Sveriges landsbygd, kommer allt tätare. Allt fler bygder väljer nu att ta aktiv del i att kompensera för dessa och gjuta nytt liv i bygden, bland annat genom att starta lokala utvecklingsbolag i en ny form av aktiebolag med särskild vinstutdelningsbegränsning (svb). READ MORE
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24. Habits and Habitats : Crafting Through a Prism of Culture Shock
University essay from Konstfack/Keramik & GlasAbstract : This is a text about a work of art, “The Room”, and about the process that brought it about. The process includes experiments in clay bodies, mixing different elements with the base clay in search of a material both suitable to work with in terms of texture and color, but also rich in less tangible qualities, as I mix in elements which carry a set of values of cultural identity. READ MORE
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25. White City/ Black City : - Hidden in sand
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : In january 2013, I travelled with my studio to Israel. This project is a collection of what I experienced on our journey through the country, and the thoughts it evoked. It is also a collection of symbols and metaphors found in the areas we visited. Tel Aviv is widely known as the “White City”. READ MORE