Browsing by Subject "Museum architecture."

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    • A. G.L.I.M.P.S.E; Ashland Great Lakes & Industrial Mining Pier & Shipping Exhibits 

      Nelson, Megan (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis project, ‘A GLIMPSE’, examines the question, how does the configuration and organization of elements in a space influence the engagements of its participants? The typology for examination of this problem is a ...

    • ABSIM Exhibition Design: Agent-Based Simulation in the Curating Process 

      Laurin, Brady (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      The design of museum and gallery spaces are typically done by different designers with a mutual understanding of the scope of work for each. In the best possible scenario, these processes will take place congruently, with ...

    • Beauty of Becoming : Architecture as a Teleology 

      Sauvageau, Maria (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis is an attempt to clearly and simply recourse the history and the activity of architecture to the fundamental "natural order" with which one comprehends the world, and which forms the individual's enduring ...

    • Cinematic perception : exploring relationships between film and architecture 

      Saarela, Erin (North Dakota State University, 2014)
      The basis of this thesis project stems from exploring relationships between film and architecture by examining the question: “Can the cinematic experience be enhanced by a socially focused and interactive built environment?” ...

    • Deaf Sight: A New Sound in Architecture : Architecture for the Deaf 

      Specht, Tyler (North Dakota State University, 2013)

    • The Evolution of Wonder Through History: Reopening the Realm in Seven Mythic Experiments of Technological Interconnection 

      Marso, Daniel J. (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      As Henri Frankfort suggests, the sense of interconnection between ancient people, nature, and the cosmos, was perceived as a living “Thou”. As humanity has advanced this emphasis on interconnection has faded from something ...

    • Illinois . An Exposure to Sensory Interaction 

      Holt, Wilbur (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      This thesis intends to establish a new interpretation of the museum - a museum that is solely influenced by the presence or absence of sensory interaction through installations. Architectural installations have the ability ...

    • Museum: The Beauty of Lean 

      Stone, Timothy M. (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      Museums are universal institutions dedicated to the preservation of culture: This one will be located in the vicinity of downtown Fargo, North Dakota, with a approximate square footage of 38,000. Architectural design, ...

    • The Myth of sustainable culture : The National Museum of Gems, Metals & Minerals 

      Qual, Matthew (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      As Hans-Georg Gadamer explains, because modern society is so focused on specialization, medicine and health have become disjointed from common knowledge. Similarly, sustainability is often unrealizable to the users of a ...

    • Nesting: Dwelling through Surrealistic Spaces within the Urban Fabric of Minneapolis 

      Falcon, Lauren (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      The next generation requires humble dwelling spaces within cities hosting problematic urban complexities. While the city attempts to establish order, issues of functionality, density, and economics, take precedent. ...

    • Reinvigorating a Conversation About Nature Through Architecture: Mitigating Climate Change and Ecological Disaster 

      Menden, Grant (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      Because the perception of Nature has shifted over the course of human civilization - from a living “Thou” to an externalized “It” - this project seeks to reinvigorate a more essential interaction with the natural environment. ...

    • Scientific discovery + Designing the science museum of the future 

      Bukowski, Dennis (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      This thesis demonstrated the connection between how children and adults learn about science, as well as the connection between science and technology in modern building design. By looking at the scientific advancements of ...

    • Sensory Architecture : Redefining How One Interprets Space 

      Holz, Heather (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This design thesis will address the question: how do combinations of our senses influence the way we interact with our surrounding built environment? The typology chosen to evaluate this question is an addition to an ...

    • Sustainable Engagement 

      Crook, Sarah (North Dakota State University, 2015)
      This thesis is my solution to how architecture can influence individuals to learn and live in a sustainable environment that excites its users. I have redefined sustainability as, “a social change involving individuals, ...

    • Technology Past and Present: An Exploration In Agricultural Archaeology 

      Barnett, Adam D. (North Dakota State University, 2010)
      This book examines the history of technology specific to the area of agriculture. Technology exists as a product of culture, and can therefore be studied through the field of anthropology, even more specifically archaeology. ...

    • Within and Without: St. Paul Museum of Architecture 

      Abrahamsen, Mitchell (North Dakota State University, 2018)
      This thesis project revolves around how museums influence our perception of objects and ideas. Through research on museum design and architectural theory, I have come to understand the idea of framing and its importance ...