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Art and Architecture: A Disposition on Play, Symbol and Festival
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
This thesis examines the relationship between art and society through the lens of history. As a critique to the institution of art, the museum will confront its patrons with a distinctive experience as to what art is. ...
Biophilic Veterans Rehab Center: A Place for Healing
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
The topic of this thesis project is a veterans rehab center that utilizes biophilic design. Biophilia is thought to help expedite the healing process for many kinds of ailments from mental to physical. The rehab center ...
Additive + Subtractive: Reimagining the Work of a Mid-Century Master
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
How do we build upon someone else’s work in a thoughtful and meaningful way while respecting the original character of their work? The challenge is even greater when the designer and architecture are known around the world ...
Industrial Transparency: Bridging Environments Through Recognition of Industrial Process
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
Industrial buildings are all too often forgotten in the world of design and urban planning. Pockets of industry buildings break up well design urban neighborhoods with their large, monolithic walls, usually set back from ...
Bully Free
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
A school is not just an educational institution; it’s a place where students build their identity. While attending school, students grow in many ways. Throughout the school experience, students will grow emotionally, ...
Urban Activation
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
There are many elements within a city that provide a significant impact on your quality of life. Quality of life is a subjective measure of the overall happiness of a person or a community usually measured within the ...
Minimalism, Technology and Opportunity: Developing a New Olympic Prototype
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
It is very important as designers to make design decisions that not only effect and create results for the immediate, current situation at hand, but it is also our responsibility to create and design with the intention of ...
Transforaum: Using Nature and Architecture to Enhance Well-being
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
This thesis answers the question, “How can incorporating natural elements into a space affect individuals in a positive way so that their overall wellness is improved?” When the health of an individual is being tested and ...
Common Culture: Rediscovering Public Space in American Cities
(North Dakota State University, 2017)
The influence of public spaces in urban life is an issue that has been apparent since the development of ancient cities. Opportunities to socialize, interact, and exchange ideas in these spaces allow members of a community ...
Ruin : the library reimagined
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
In his readings, “On the Uses and Disadvantages of History for Life” Friedrich Nietzsche discusses how a “critical approach to history” allows the past to be used as a vital force for future life and action. Such assumptions ...