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Reawakening Cultural Significance: Ruin Exploration in its Full Embodiment
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This thesis aims to evoke a “historical consciousness” through the embodied experience of architecture. Specifically speaking, this architecture will reawaken the history of the Native American culture through creative ...
Cradle for change : finding the space between home and homelessness
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This thesis is about creating a place where the poor and homeless can live without fear of where the money for their living arrangements is coming from and where they can be taught useful skills for reintegrating into ...
Bridging program and place
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students, yet so often our
school buildings do little to suggest that any learning occurs inside. Our schools should be
designed in a way that enhances the learning ...
Finding a Future for the Past
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
This work addresses the uses of space within a building over time. Through the years, needs of spaces evolve and require changes. Often, buildings are left vacant once they no longer function for their desired needs. ...
The Architecture of Stimmung
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
This thesis examines the environment, atmosphere and experience of patients who have undergone treatment for or who have been affected by cancer. The design is inspired by Martin Heidegger's concept of “Stimmung” (mood, ...
Senseful design
(North Dakota State University, 2015)
This thesis - senseful design - explores the relationship that our five senses have with architecture. Can a holistic design for our senses create a more meaningful experience with architecture? This question is answered ...
Architecture as desire : exploring the origins of our desire to hear music
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
Our mind is subconsciously entertained and potentially enslaved by classification into categories. A typology is a system used for putting things into groups according to how they are similar and architecture has equally ...
Architecture in motion : an exploration of kinetic space
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
Architecture in motion: More than just an idea, it is a concept quickly becoming a reality. The real question is how will this concept shape architecture of the future. Exploration of kinetic architecture and tectonics ...
Urban infrastructure
(North Dakota State University, 2014)
This thesis project, Urban Infrastructure, provides answers to the question, How can a city’s systems and infrastructure influence its architecture? The building typology used to examine this question is a 75,000 sq. ft. ...
A Moving City
(North Dakota State University, 2010)
This thesis will provide some answers to the question, “How can public transportation respond to the built environment to improve how we move within a city?” The typology for the examination of this problem is a light ...