THE IDEA Floor plan design is regarded as on of the major tasks within architecture and housing development. It is a challenge of creating appropriate shapes and locations of rooms, and the process normally requires parallel design steps across different scales. The task can often be complex and results in a time consuming process. ”Floor […]
Category: Master´s Thesis 2020
INTRODUCTION 1 INTRODUCTION2 SITE3 RESEARCH4 PROCESS5 DESIGN
Robin Lithén
Abstract For the past few decades, residential yards in the Swedish housing development have been the negative of the built volume, a space created as a result of something else, rarely something that has been in focus. It has been balancing on the edge between private and public, resulting in spaces with no true ownership […]
ROOTS A REMINDER OF MEMORIES IN TIMES OF URBAN RENEWAL Cities are in continuous transition. Dwellers come and go, cultures meet, innovation thrives, and the built environment is constantly transforming. But what happens to our heritage when the cityscape changes? SCOPE This thesis is a response to future needs and a reminder of the potential […]
Rootstock sustainable revitalisation in a rurban context example in the french countryside – Guéret city https://issuu.com/raphaellepaire
Pontus Hedström
INVENTING DRAWINGS Investigating architectural representation through artworks, theory and drawing experiments The drawing is both the tool and product of the architectural labour. Although they have different levels of detailing and finish, the sketch, the presentation drawing and the working drawing share many characteristics. The word design is both a noun and a verb. The […]
Pierre Linger
Constructing the poetic image The crematory as a study in existential architectural form A poetic experience is often understood as something subjective and intuitive, still many would find inherent poetic qualities in the vast sea, under immense alps and in the miniature world of the forest, without being able to define why. While the subjectivity […]
THE COMPLEXITY AND CONTRADICTION IN SPACE Master Thesis Spring 2020,Chalmers school of Architecture Examiner: Morten Lund Supervisor: Peter Christensson The idea of the Master thesis is to conclude a methodology that defines the contradiction and complexity in an architectonic space as well as prototypes (spatial prototype)that are potentially infinite, an endless sequence of reiterations, combinations […]
Faeces Thesis -closing the nutrient cycle with an architecture of extroversion “The present system does harm in attempting to do good. The intention is good, the result is sad. Men think they are purging the city; they are emaciating the population…A sewer is a mistake.” Victor Hugo 1867