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    • 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 ...
    • Desert Soul; Learning Conservation Through Self Revelation 

      Medd, Elizabeth (North Dakota State University, 2012)
      This thesis, Desert Soul: Learning Conservation through Self Revelation, will focus on an investigation of the question, how can insight from past cultures of the Sonoran Desert inform and direct conservation and sustainability ...
    • 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 ...
    • Form Through Photo 

      Mueller, Peter (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      How can photography can influence architectural design? By looking at case studies, this thesis assesses how geometry, permeability and reactions can influence the architecture of a historic building in Minneapolis.
    • Future Forum: Fostering Important Conversations 

      Gapp, Ryan (North Dakota State University, 2019)
      As a species we are approaching a convergence of a confluence of factors that will determine the fate of all future conscious experience as we know it. How we use technology in the near future will determine this playing ...
    • 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 ...
    • Listen: A Sensory Experience 

      Hatcher, Allison (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      This thesis project uses interpretive and evaluative research methods to examine how best to bring two social circles together through intentional design, education, and immersion. The project is a design proposal for a ...
    • Pedagogical Composition : an exploration of global passive practices 

      Johnson, Alec (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      The Industrial Revolution has played a dramatic role in shaping the behavior and the mindset of the American people. Innovations like electricity generation, iron production, and sheet glass production have forever ...
    • Precarious Landscapes: Valparaiso's Earthquake Research Center and Memorial Museum 

      Jara, Natalia (North Dakota State University, 2017)
      The relationship of humans and nature has changed over time due to the advancement of technology and science, which has led us to believe that everything in the world can be somehow explained and controlled. However, a ...
    • READesign 

      Thomsen, Ryan (North Dakota State University, 2013)
      This thesis, READesign: Architecture that promotes knowledge, will focus on an investigation of the question, how can architecture enhance education and learning. The typology for this examination will be a mixture between ...
    • 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, ...
    • Test of Time 

      Kleist, Lane (North Dakota State University, 2011)
      This thesis is a study of how the use of recycled materials can express the passage of time within a society or culture. The building typology for the execution of this idea is a historical museum. The Theoretical ...
    • Through A Screen Darkly: The Fantastic Countersite of Minneapolis' Film Archive + Museum 

      Rhone, Thomas (North Dakota State University, 2016)
      What can architecture and film learn from one another’s process of creating worlds? ¬Image has transformed through time from the origins of desire to our modern world of mechanically reproduced images. During the ...
    • Transcending Borders 

      Johnson, Helen (North Dakota State University, 2020)
      Despite the popularity of border issues in today’s media, the spatial transformation, which borders create remain unrecognized. The Thesis discusses the relationship between architecture and borders. Borders are much ...