The Rehouse Project – Filling the gap between reuse as concept and as reality With departure in current global problems, the thesis aspires to consider reusing materials as one of the solutions to decrease environmental impact of today’s wasteful construction industry. To develop practical experience of reuse beyond conceptual thoughts, a real process has been […]
Category: Master´s Thesis 2020
This thesis explores the relationship between architects, artists and photographers and discusses how skills from the different professions can be combined to produce images of architecture. Focus is set to two kind of images; abstract images portraying an initial idea/vision and specific images portraying design proposals. The thesis consists of a discourse leading to two […]
A PLACE TO BE – an interpretation of the qualities found in Hedared and Hedared Stave Church, translated into a design of a non-religious venue building … The role of the church will change in the future and as it today is more than 30% of the Swedish population that belongs to a religion other […]
David Larsson
Swedish Grace 100 Years The construction industry, including architects, face a big challenge when it comes to sustainability. A part of the challenge is to build long-lasting architecture, that can stand the test of time and offer a high level of architectural qualities. The thesis aims to increase knowledge about long-lasting architecture through a case […]
Let the Light In Bringing back the attention to the qualities of daylight How would it be if we did not just choose a quick standard solution. If we carefully studied the specific site, could we then have an office space without artificial light? In the context of Gothenburg with limited hours of daylight the […]
Scenic Semi Public Space– a Saunterologic Strategy In the current state of heightened global awareness and human impact on the earth, architects and engineers need to reconsider the basic idea from which we develop cities. I see a value today for architects to discover, look, and learn rather than to create and expand. The drawing […]
There are a lot of buildings around us that contain a massive amount of history and stories but that are not being used to their full potential. By carefully redeveloping these and adapting them to the needs that we have today, they will be given the possibility to be the scene for more stories and […]
NATURALLY ANIMATED – How can the Sun, Wind and Rain Animate Architecture? Western Sweden is a popular destination for tourists. Sustainable and transformative tourism in wild and beautiful nature is increasingly in demand. The Skåneleden Trail surrounds The Bjäre Peninsula on one of its five subsections and gives visitors the opportunity to experience extensive landscape […]
Certain Virtualities: The Physical Spaces of the Academic Library during and after the Learning-centered Paradigm Shift Download Booklet Throughout the twentieth century, the primary responsibility for the academic library has been to provide access to their growing collection, but during the past decades this has changed. An increased number of students enrolled at higher education, […]