She is a being. She is a GIANT. She has cool tattoos beneath her skin. She has a lot of human and non-human urban creature friends. She is a fabulous glitch in a city obsessed with cleanliness and tidiness. But she has been shut down, fenced in, and threatened with demolition. Her eyes are covered,… Continue reading Yuqing Tang
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Sandra Engardt
Gurra is an attempt to expand the use and appreciation of the local. Through conversation, material research and design, I have deepened my own understanding of a place while strengthening its position as a melting pot for culture. The place in question is Gustavsbergsteatern, a theatre and cultural centre located in Gustavsberg, 20 km east… Continue reading Sandra Engardt
Parisa Barani
Cross-Cultural Dialogue in Public Space The public atmosphere, defining the collective mood and sensory experience within shared spaces, profoundly shapes individuals’ perceptions and interactions. A positive atmosphere fosters a sense of belonging, encouraging social cohesion and well-being. My degree project endeavours to enrich the public atmosphere in the Stockholm archipelago on Ljusterö Island by blending… Continue reading Parisa Barani
Nils Ahrenberg
We humans have shaped the forest throughout history according to our needs. Addressing current challenges such as deforestation and forest diseases requires a paradigm shift in the way we value wood. My degree project contributes to academic discourse through artistic research and advocates for a holistic understanding of wood; this starts with looking at the… Continue reading Nils Ahrenberg
Max Lundgren
Spolia refers to the reuse of existing architectural or sculptural elements in new contexts and structures. The Romans used spolia in their constructions since this practice was a way to showcase power, reuse valuable materials, and often to connect the new structure with the glory and significance of the past. In my degree project, I… Continue reading Max Lundgren
Mattias Karlsson
Experiments in how to reprogramme an existing building and create a meaningful meeting place with local connection and relevance. The allotment garden movement came to Sweden via Denmark and Germany during the late 19th century. The purpose was to give workers a better quality of life and a place to grow food. Over time this… Continue reading Mattias Karlsson
Julia Sthillert
Embarking on a hands-on, artistic journey, this degree project delves into an ancient method within the context of a modern world seemingly devoid of meaning. The focus is on urushi, a traditional Japanese lacquerware technique and material. Driven by a passion for learning and my fascination with urushi, the project aims to reintroduce and elevate… Continue reading Julia Sthillert
Irena Milovic
Time Cycling is a comprehensive exploration of the intersections between architecture, media, and community influences in the context of systematic change. The objective of this degree project is to investigate the role of architecture in education, community activation, and in disrupting established cycles by creating spaces for dialogue. Through the concept of slow design, particularly… Continue reading Irena Milovic
Fredrik Sahlström
I delve into the world of woodworking, focusing specifically on the art of splitting wood. Embracing the philosophy of working along the grain, not against it, I allow the material’s inherent characteristics to guide the process. When I break industrially processed wood, I never know what to expect. In the split, there’s a transformation from… Continue reading Fredrik Sahlström
Emma Vo Gårdh
The objective of this degree project is to challenge the traditional interior design of gynaecology clinics and develop a fresh and innovative concept. With the help of colour, material and form, this interior concept enhances the overall experience for patients by transforming their perception of healthcare facilities, ultimately improving their well-being and comfort during gynaecological… Continue reading Emma Vo Gårdh