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Title: | Embodying Openness: A Pragmatist Exploration into the Aesthetic Experience of Design Form-Giving |
Authors: | Ariana, Amacker |
E-mail: | ariana.amacker@hdk.gu.se |
Issue Date: | 12-Jun-2017 |
University: | Göteborgs universitet. Konstnärliga fakulteten University of Gothenburg. Faculty of Fine, Applied and Performing Arts |
Institution: | HDK - School of Design and Crafts ; HDK - Högskolan för design och konsthantverk |
Date of Defence: | 2017-09-01 |
Disputation: | 13:00, HDK - Academy of Design and Crafts, Art Library, Kristinelundsgatan 6-8 |
Degree: | Doctor of Philosophy |
Publication type: | Doctoral thesis |
Series/Report no.: | ArtMonitor No 63 |
Keywords: | design research Pragmatism aesthetic experience form-giving arts-based learning |
Abstract: | This thesis explores the tension between a reflective view of design and design as an embodied, aesthetic experience. Most research exploring the nature of design follows a tradition of practice-based design research, which aims to empirically establish what constitutes design by studying what designers do and say. The challenge with this observational approach is that it depends on design as an object of study and can therefore only deal with its rational or cognitive dimension. The inherently ... more |
ISBN: | 978-91-982423-6-2 (printed version) 978-91-982423-7-9 (digital version) |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2077/52338 |
Appears in Collections: | Doctoral thesis/Doktorsavhandlingar/Konstnärliga fakulteten Doctoral Theses from University of Gothenburg / Doktorsavhandlingar från Göteborgs universitet Doctoral Theses / Doktorsavhandlingar Högskolan för design och konsthantverk (jul 2012-) |