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Showing 1 to 20 of 90 for “"Craftsmanship"”.
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Reclaiming Craftsmanship
… I advocate for the return to the spirit of craftsmanship and reclaim the ideas of learning by doing, having more human-to-human connections to learn from, and taking the time to be engaged in mastering a practice. My goal has been to question rather than to pursue a definite explanation for …
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A Thesis on Craftsmanship
Craftsmanship as study: Word, Image, Craftsman as precedent Craftsmanship as Making: Truth and knowledge through the makers hands Craftsmanship as the Imagined: Plans, Sections, Elevations, Details, and Models for an allegorical work of architecture
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Craftsmanship and automation in flexible metal spinning
… techniques without losing the soul of its craftsmanship history
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Pattern and fabric : the role of craftsmanship in contemporary architecture
… most modern buildings lack the qualities of craftsmanship. This thesis seeks to identify and define these qualities, speculates on their importance to the human psyche, and suggests ways that they can be adapted to modern design and construction techniques.
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Knitting rebellion: Elizabeth Zimmermann, identity, and craftsmanship in post war America
<p>At mid 20th century, hand knitting in the United States was practiced as a minor and fading chore of the domestic economy, with decreasing pattern publications in national women’s magazines, and the demise of <em>Vogue Knitting Book</em> by the late nineteen-sixties. By 1990, it had rebounded …
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Mind Tool and Matter- Synergies in Digital Fabrication and Bamboo Craftsmanship
… Colombia has a well-established tradition in craftsmanship and design, preserved in a legacy of vernacular and contemporary architecture. This research project studies the limitations and potentials of large culms of bamboo (Guadua) for its use in mainstream architectural design and …
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Crafting Connections: Unpacking Generational Linkages of Craftsmanship, and Memorialising Cultural Traditions
… Africa, the long-standing tradition of craft and craftsmanship stands as an important expression of the desired communal nature of South African society. Here, the term ‘craft' is used to refer to traditional hand-methods of making in practices of beading, weaving, woodwork, crochet, knitting, and …
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Towards a pedagogy that promotes the values of craftsmanship in a photography practice programme.
In this research, I explore influencers that could clarify the idea of a photography practice pedagogy. This need is identified because pedagogic ambiguity exists in the creative practice fields in Higher Education. The process towards clarification of photography practice pedagogy includes an …
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Center for Making Material and Craftsmanship: A dialog between the crafted and the fabricated
This thesis is a personal exploration about the making of architecture, not just through the exploration of a particular idea, but as a synthesis of many ideas within the imagination of the architect. Beyond the investigations of space, shadow, light, building, drawing, and contemplation of what …
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Passionate craftsmanship: the artistry of Charlotte Brontë's <i>Jane Eyre</i> and <i>Villette</i>
… fiction are precisely due to her artistry and craftsmanship. More specifically, the novels’ imaginative and almost poetic intensity is the result of the careful patterning of motifs and structuring of imagery. These characteristics are common to most good novels, but few contain them to the …
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The school of craft
… amount of care is inferred with the thought of craftsmanship. With a decline in craftsmanship in today’s society, the care and thoughtfulness inherent in the skill of making objects are gradually being replaced by the "ready-made" and the immediate. In order to reverse this trend we must educate …
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CRAFTING THE ANDRAGOGY: a study of teaching and learning of Film and Broadcast editing in Irish Higher Education (2017-2020)
… to investigate the intersection of film editing craftsmanship and adult teaching and learning principles through andragogy. Despite the potential connections between film editing, craftsmanship, and andragogical principles, more empirical research must examine this intersection and its impact on …
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Futurity
… reflectivity, curvilinear geometry, and high craftsmanship. Within these low-relief works, dimension, depth, and mirrored luminosity arise from an ongoing dialogue between digital design and human craftsmanship. The objective is to make both approaches more visible by setting up a dichotomy. …
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An assemblage of parts
… integrity of materials, clarity of purpose and craftsmanship in building. These pursuits are embodied by a new style of architecture which is slowly emerging from Great Britain. It is an architecture of the world, not of a region. It is an architecture of exoskeletons and curtain walls. It is an …
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Implementation of functional build in the vehicle development and launch process
… change to vehicle development process called the craftsmanship initiative. A major part of the craftsmanship initiative involves extending the functional build methodology to a higher level of assembly.
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A survey of front end modularity as an automotive architecture and its ability to deliver value
… will be done on the FEM and how it affects the craftsmanship, damageability and assembly attributes. It will be shown how the craftsmanship attribute can be improved through the strategic use of FEM's to allow for a feed-forward system where build data are incorporated into upcoming FEM builds. …
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Revealing Essence
… unmask what is essential. Quality materials and craftsmanship are prerequisites. In combination with the accuracy of the design they help to attain the desired result which speaks of precision and clarity.
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