Essays about: "urban festivals"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words urban festivals.

  1. 1. Discussion of the gift-giving behavior in rural and urban area respectively: Empirical evidence in China

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Yancheng Wang; [2020-07-10]
    Keywords : gift-giving; motive; altruism; reciprocity; social norm; China;

    Abstract : Sending gifts in specific festivals and events is a universal phenomenon. One major concern is the motivations behind the sizable and significant gift expenses. The purpose of this research is to compare the gift-giving motives between rural and urban households. READ MORE

  3. 2. Revitalizing the image of public spaces by light festivalin the city of Chandigarh

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Mashaaraa Bhatia; [2019]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Public spaces are the drawing rooms of the society, where peoplemeet, interact and replenish their body and mind away from workand home. It is a welcoming space that caters to people of allages, gender, caste, creed and economic status. READ MORE

  4. 3. Urban Curation - An explorative study on understandings, roles and functions of curating practices in urban contexts

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Marthe Nehl; [2018]
    Keywords : urban curating; artistic practices; Thirdspace; urban culture; neoliberal planning theory;

    Abstract : Curating practices appear in various fields as a common practice of immaterial labour today. To ‘curate’ is an active verb that suggests ‘doing’ something. Seldom if ever are the implications of curating critically discussed outside the arts, and this provides a reason for this thesis to investigate. READ MORE

  5. 4. From Vacant to Vibrant (?) : Towards an Implementation of Tactical and Temporary Urbanism Initiatives in Nacka Municipality, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studier

    Author : Thomas Magnusson; [2015]
    Keywords : tactical urbanism; temporary urbanism; TTUI; Nacka; Kvarnholmen; urban planning; urban development; pop-up urbanism;

    Abstract : A trend of temporary interventions is sweeping through Western cities in the 21st century. Being anything from art on street benches or small pop-up stores to street festivals, food trucks or urban farms, these expressions have recently been given more attention by the academic world and city authorities. READ MORE

  6. 5. En röd tråd genom skymningen : en gestaltningsidé för Peace & Love-festivalens temporära gestaltning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Mimmi Wester; [2014]
    Keywords : evenemang; festival; orienterbarhet; visuell profilering; temporär gestaltning;

    Abstract : Syftet med uppsatsen är att undersöka temporär gestaltning på musikfestivaler med utgångspunkt i Peace & Love-festivalen. Vid tillfälliga evenemang är det viktigt att estetik och funktion går att förena, vilket landskapsarkitekter ständigt övas i. READ MORE