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  1. 1. A Soft Focus

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Revati Limbavali; [2023]
    Keywords : Study Luminaire; Design; Zen Aesthetics.;

    Abstract : The primary objective of this thesis is to create a study lamp based on research into the Zen aesthetic principles and visual perception. Visual perception is impacted by important aspects, especially vertical illumination, it is addressed here in terms of luminaire height. READ MORE

  3. 2. On Sublimity and the Excessive Object in Trans Women's Contemporary Writing

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

    Author : Andria Nyberg Forshage; [2015]
    Keywords : aesthetics; becoming; erasure; excessive object; feminine sublime; feminist aesthetics; literary theory; monstrosity; sublimity; transgender theory; trans women s writing; transmisogyny; unrepresentability;

    Abstract : This thesis examines trans women's contemporary writing in relation to a theory of the excessive object, sublimity, transmisogyny and minor literature. In doing so, this text is influenced by Susan Stryker's work on monstrosity, abjection and transgender rage in the article “My Words to Victor Frankenstein Above the Village of Chamounix: Performing Transgender Rage” (1994). READ MORE

  4. 3. Light from above. A study of the role of the mise-en-scène in the creation of sublimity in cinematic woman portrayals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Dijana Bendoraityte; [2014]
    Keywords : sublime; woman portrayal; mise-en-scène; atmosphere; lighting.; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This Master’s Thesis explores mise-en-scène as a tool for the creation of sublime experience within the context of cinematic portrayals of female characters. Focus is set on introducing the concepts of the sublime and mise-en-scène and on illustrating, using films, how the mentioned concepts interplay in the creation of female portrayals. READ MORE

  5. 4. Tentative Interaction Design Principles for the Design of Online Booking Systems

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Handels- och IT-högskolan

    Author : Muhammad Sohaib Amir Khan; Tariq Ashraf; [2011]
    Keywords : interaction design; human computer interaction; usability; user-centered design approach; online booking system;

    Abstract : We see this world rich with culture, emotion, and human connections. The human built world can afford a sense of beauty, sublimity, and resonance, and through our advancements in technology also bringing the advancements in society. READ MORE