Browsing Masteruppsatser / HDK-Valand (2020-) by Title
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A felted fabulation of vǫlur
(2024)In a composition of sculptures and smaller artifacts, this project seeks to explore the speculative growth of the Nordic Sorceress, The Fyrkat Vǫlva, with the organic aesthetics and water-based methods of the technique, ... -
Adapting the Imposed City Environment as a Playscape together with Children
(2022-05-27)My investigation finds its focus in the design of cities and the perspective of children living within them . My concern is the strengthening of the local community and their opportunity to participate in forming their ... -
Art as Continuation of the World
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“Det är väl mest bara för läraren?”
(2024)Earlier research show that documentation of the artistic process by students can promote self-assessment, ownership of learning and the development of one's artistic identity. The aim of this study is to deepen the ... -
beEmpathy DESIGNING WITH AND FOR EMPATHY
(2021-06-04)In my Master thesis, I explore how design can mediate empathy among school children in order to foster creativity, intercultural competence, and complex identities. I focus on the psychology of empathy and on design-informed ... -
Bildämnet i Sverige och Finland En jämförelse mellan de nationella kursplanerna i årskurs 7-9
(2022-06-01)The purpose of this article is to draw attention to differences and similarities between the subject visual arts in Sweden and Finland through analysis of syllabi in both countries in certain selected subject areas. Is ... -
BUILDING RELATIONS WITH NATURE BY DESIGN METHODS
(2022-06-03)Culture, art, and design can help us as a society and for each earthling to reflect on the ambivalent relationship between nature and humans in the Anthropocene by raising the critical question of how we can build more ... -
Can I (Please) Have It Back
(2024-05)In "Can I (please) have it back?" I am looking at how violence is stored in the flesh. I am focusing on the journey of healing through three sculptures by taking on the roles both as violator and victim. I look at the ... -
Child Remains - Screening The Family Tree
(2024)The project child remains explores Extended Reality (XR) design through the exhibition in a museum context, as the project is a collaboration between the author and the museum Lilla Änggården. The project revolves around ... -
Conversations with friends
(2024)"Conversations with Friends: A Guide to Communicating with Furry Friends." An illustrative guidebook for children that aims to incorporate animal perspectives to foster empathy and respect for animals. It features vibrant ... -
Domio. Free & challenging play modular play facilities in public spaces
(2022-05-27)Risky elements in play are of great importance to healthy child development. They are naturally attractive to children especially at the age when their athletic performance is developing at a rapid pace. While in many ... -
The Doorstep Realm Exploring children’s democratic experimentalism in public space
(2022-05-27)The Doorstep Realm explores children’s everyday acts of democracy within the frame of Democratic Experimentalism [Unger, 2001] for the purpose of enriching and extending children’s spatial belonging and democratic engagement ... -
Dwelling in the dark - On active and hopeful conversations with the crisis of imagination through live action role play
(2024-05)Dwelling In The Dark is a design practice-based artistic research exploration of the transformative potential of live action role play (larp). Through an ethnographic inspired methodology the work is embedded in discourses ... -
Effect of image in the time of covid-19 and climate change
(2021-01-15)The aim of this essay is to discuss and try to understand the role of image it’s effect on forming our way of thinking and ideology, specifically in relation to nature crisis and pandemics. On the other side I’m also ... -
Enjoyment as critical practice
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Exploring how systemic design can contribute to tackling the challenge of talent attraction
(2024)This project explores how systemic design can tackle the challenge of talent attraction within the City of Gothenburg. By employing a qualitative methodology that integrates ethnographic approaches with systemic design ... -
Follow the Witch - The interior designer as a future urban planner for the design between existing walls
(2023)What if most of our future buildings are already built? To build new buildings by claiming new resources and more land, these are habits we need to change if we are serious about shifting to a sustainable way of living. ... -
Frankenstein's Mother - Mapping structures, and researching ways of creating new ones, within the interrelated entanglement of artistic practice and motherhood
(2021-01-11)American artist Judy Chicago once told another artist, Helen Million Ruby, that she had to choose between her children and artistic practice. When asked about this, she commented that she was not giving an ultimatum but ... -
From space to place
(2022-06-02)In this essay, I have discussed a number of choices made through a photographic field work about a chosen place. By considering the archive as a space with a possible built in creative intensity, archive material intertwined ...