Essays about: "spolia"

Found 2 essays containing the word spolia.

  1. 1. Sandhagen 2 : A project about reusing materials as a way to rethink how architecture can be produced.

    University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

    Author : Frida McDavitt Wallin; [2020]
    Keywords : reuse; spolia; documentation; representation; taxonomy; architecture; interior architecture; furniture design; point cloud; architectural elements; återbruk; spolia; dokumentation; representation; taxonomi; arkitektur; inredningsarkitektur; möbel design; punktmoln; arkitektoniska element;

    Abstract : In 2020, the meatpacking district of Stockholm (Slakthusområdet) is at the beginning of a period of change. A lot of its buildings are being demolished, or at least gutted, to transform a historical area of industry into a more urban district of housing, offices, trade, and services along with new parks and squares (Stockholms Stad, 2020). READ MORE

  3. 2. Imprints : - The art gallery with a big red roof

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Annika Olausson; [2019]
    Keywords : Sundsvall; Art Gallery; Spolia;

    Abstract : How can modern architecture closely refer back to historical architecture without copying or making flat imitations? My thesis project idea is born out of the discussion on modernism versus traditionalism in architecture brought to the surface by the network Arkitekturupproret. I have investigated this through the proposition of an art gallery building with a big red roof. READ MORE