Sökning: "urban aesthetics"

Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden urban aesthetics.

  1. 11. En vildmark av sten : Stockholm i litteraturen 1897–1916

    Författare :Alexandra Borg; Anna Williams; Sara Danius; Anna Westerståhl Stenport; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Aesthetics; Estetik; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study explores the urban fiction emerging in Stockholm around the turn of the 20th century. It modifies earlier research by arguing that the fascination with the city transcends traditional conventions of genre. LÄS MER

  3. 12. In conversation with the Kolam practice: Auspiciousness and artistic experiences among Women in Tamilnadu, South India

    Författare :Anna Laine; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; anthropology; kolam; visual culture; multisensoriality; aesthetics; art; artistic practice; photography; gender; efficacy; agency; hinduism;

    Sammanfattning : This anthropological study explores the kolam, a South Indian practice where women daily draw geometrical images in front of their homes to invite the deities. Through this practice, women engage in social and religious processes. They generate an auspicious atmosphere and become constructed as feminine beings. LÄS MER

  4. 13. Perceived Sensory Dimensions : A Human-Centred Approach to Environmental Planning and Design

    Författare :Jonathan Stoltz; Ingrid Stjernquist; Peter Schlyter; Patrik Grahn; Christer Sandahl; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Green infrastructures; urban planning; environmental aesthetics; salutogenic design; multiple use; Physical Geography; naturgeografi;

    Sammanfattning : Increased urbanization, stress and lifestyle related illness, and biodiversity loss are some of the most urgent challenges today. The potential contributions from green spaces and infrastructures in relation to these challenges are several. LÄS MER

  5. 14. Sound perception and design in multimodal environments

    Författare :PerMagnus Lindborg; Anders K. Friberg; Daniel Västfjäll; KTH; []
    Nyckelord :TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; sound; perception; design; multimodal; environment; soundscape; music; listening; crossmodal; psychoacoustics; psychophysiology; personality trait; emotion; appraisal; aesthetics; colour; correlation; regression; classification; sonification; Tal- och musikkommunikation; Speech and Music Communication;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is about sound in context. Since sensory processing is inherently multimodal, research in sound is necessarily multidisciplinary. The present work has been guided by principles of systematicity, ecological validity, complementarity of  methods, and integration of science and art. LÄS MER

  7. 15. Konst i omlopp : mening, medier och marknad i Stockholm under 1700-talets senare hälft

    Författare :Sonya Petersson; Margaretha Rossholm-Lagerlöf; Marta Edling; Katja Tollmar Grillner; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; art; fine arts; concepts; definitions; media culture; intermediality; cultural consumption; cultural market; class; press; encyclopaedias; prints; exhibitions; auctions; aesthetics; perception; pleasure; entertainment; knowledge; luxury; body and soul; konst; sköna konster; begrepp; definitioner; mediekultur; intermedialitet; kulturkonsumtion; kulturmarknad; klass; press; encyklopedier; grafik; utställningar; auktioner; estetik; perception; behag; nöje; kunskap; lyx; kropp och själ; konstvetenskap; Art History;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this doctoral thesis is to explore how art was mediated and given meaning in the environment of an urban media culture in Stockholm during the second part of the 18th century. It comprises studies of how art was distributed on the market, how it was discussed in the press and how it was exhibited in public. LÄS MER