Arkitektur / Architecture: Recent submissions
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Space as curatorial practice: the exhibition as a spatial construct : Ny kunst i tusen år (1970), Vår verden av ting - objekter (1970) and Norsk middelalderkunst (1972) at Henie Onstad Kunstsenter
(CON-TEXT. PhD thesis;82, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2016-08-09)Space as curatorial practice: the exhibition as a spatial construct asserts the fundamentally spatial nature of the object of research – the exhibition – and the thesis seeks to make a contribution to Exhibition Studies, ... -
The Construction of an exhibition within architecture culture deconstructivist architecture, The Museum of Modern Art, 1988
(CON-TEXT. PhD thesis;79, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2016)The 1988 Deconstructivist Architecture exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, curated by Philip Johnson and Mark Wigley, was a minor exhibition that forced architecture to change directions. The tenweek exhibition ... -
Autentisitetens relevans : på sporet av et endret fokus for kulturminnevernet
(CON-TEXT. PhD thesis; 69, Peer reviewed; Doctoral thesis, 2014)I avhandlingen brukes rekonstruksjoner av kulturminner som optikk til å undersøke relevansen av materiell autentisitet. Ved å sammenlikne verdien av noen nyere rekonstruksjoner med verdien av deres forlegg, søkes en ... -
Edifices. Architecture and the Spatial Frameworks of Memory
(CON-TEXT. PhD thesis; 63, Doctoral thesis, 2013)The thesis studies the role of architecture in societal remembrance, positioning itself in an overlapping field of architectural theory and memory studies. It offers a reading of the concept spatial framework of memory, ... -
Transformation of Kikuyu traditional architecture : case study of homesteads in lower Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri, Kenya
(CON-TEXT / Thesis ; 62, Doctoral thesis, 2013)This thesis brings together the diverse documentation of Kikuyu traditional architecture written within a span of approximately one hundred years from 1910 to the present. It traces the transformation of Kikuyu traditional ... -
Urban form through residents' practices : the unconventional transformation processes in suburban areas in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
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Trekirkene før stavkirkene : en undersøkelse av planlegging og design av kirker før ca år 1100
(CON-TEXT / Thesis;6, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed, 2001)Undersøkelsen er et bidrag til forståelsen av oppgaven byggerne sto overfor ved reisning av de tidligere trekirkene i Norge og hvordan de løste dette oppdraget. Forskere har gjennom mer enn 160 år lagt frem opphavsteorier ... -
Social concerns in contemporary architecture : three European practices and their works
(CON-TEXT. PhD thesis; 53, Doctoral thesis, 2012)For some time now, architectural writers and curators have pointed to a new social engagement in contemporary architecture. What does this renewed social interest consists of, and how does it materialize? The thesis looks ... -
Cultural similarities and diversities of corporate art and architecture in Norway, USA, Japan and France : an exploratory and comparative study on corporate art collections and the architecture of corporate headquarters
(CON-TEXT, PhD thesis;51, Doctoral thesis, 2011)In this PhD-thesis I examine cultural similarities and diversities in corporate art collections and headquarters architecture in Norway, USA, Japan and France. From the perspective of the flâneur; I discuss, analyzes and ... -
Brødre og søstre i arkitekturen : ingeniøroffiserer og sivilarkitekter i Norge rundt 1800
(CON-TEXT / Thesis;nr. 32, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed; Book, 2008)Historien om det moderne Norge. Målet for dette arbeidet er å gi en fremstilling av den gryende profesjonsdannelsen innen arkitektfaget, slik den utspant seg i vårt land tidlig på 1800-tallet. Det var ikke slik at ikke ... -
Verk og vilkår : Christian Norberg-Schulz’ stedsteori i et arkitekturfilosofisk perspektiv
(CON-TEXT / Avhandling;nr. 30, Doctoral thesis; Peer reviewed; Book, 2011)