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The Continuing Value Of 20th Century Modernist Architecture, Mattheus Wardle Dec 2022

The Continuing Value Of 20th Century Modernist Architecture, Mattheus Wardle

Fall Student Research Symposium 2022

20th century modernist architecture has begun to age in the 21st century, and the debate of its preservation has begun as well. As the defining architectural style of the 1920s through the 1970s, modernism displayed progressive materials and ideas of the time. In its application, however, it often mirrored the societal injustices it was meant to solve. This project analyzes the various characteristics of modernist architecture and their lasting importance. By looking at the theory surrounding modernism and specific built examples, I argue that the interactions between the style and society provides a way to understand how the built environment …


Gli Aspetti Chimici E Biochimici Nella Preparazione E Conservazione Degli Alimenti In Epoca Medievale, Hannah Stuebe May 2022

Gli Aspetti Chimici E Biochimici Nella Preparazione E Conservazione Degli Alimenti In Epoca Medievale, Hannah Stuebe

Italian Renaissance Foodways

No abstract provided.


Proactive Conversation, 3d Printing, And An Old Nintendo, Tesha C. Ellis Jan 2015

Proactive Conversation, 3d Printing, And An Old Nintendo, Tesha C. Ellis

Undergraduate Research Posters

Abstract

One hundred years from now, it would be a true historical treat to be able to showcase 20th and 21st century digital entertainment by presenting video game consoles in mint condition for interactive, educational, play. Arguably, it would be more enlightening and informative for future audiences to be able to physically engage with the electronic artifacts instead of simply observing them behind glass. With the use of 3D technology, components of video game systems can be preserved, and then printed as needed for repairs. It will help keep them functional for future researchers, educators, and enthusiasts.


T&C Magazine Issue 05 - Fall 2014, T&C Media Oct 2014

T&C Magazine Issue 05 - Fall 2014, T&C Media

T&C Magazine

Articles include: This is My Normal // Otterbein Preserves Artwork // Tragedy Strikes, but Passion Lives On // Feminism Evolves // Alumni with Cool Careers // Religious Diversity on Campus // Teamwork Transcends Gender // Where in the World Are You From? // Restoring Through Repurposing // Freshman Package // Once a Greek, Always a Greek


Risd Press February 1, 1974, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives Feb 1974

Risd Press February 1, 1974, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

RISD press was a student newspaper published weekly in the early 1970s, a self-described attempt at consolidating all the information outlets of the school, including the previous student newspaper, Montage. The issue of February 1, 1974 had a small article about some shops in Providence. There also was an article about preservation of some old buildings in Buffalo, New York. The Farnum dorm had some ceiling damage due to loud music. There was an article about documentary photography. Letters to the editor, comics, a recipe, and events for RISD students were also included.


Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 22, No. 1, Carroll Hopf, Ellen J. Gehret, Alan G. Keyser, Louis Winkler, Mac E. Barrick, Friedrich Krebs Oct 1972

Pennsylvania Folklife Vol. 22, No. 1, Carroll Hopf, Ellen J. Gehret, Alan G. Keyser, Louis Winkler, Mac E. Barrick, Friedrich Krebs

Pennsylvania Folklife Magazine

• Calligraphic Drawings and Pennsylvania German Fraktur
• Flax Processing in Pennsylvania: From Seed to Fiber
• Pennsylvania German Astronomy and Astrology III: Comets and Meteors
• Rural Economics in Central Pennsylvania, 1850-1867
• Palatine Emigrants to America from the Oppenheim Area, 1742-1749
• Fruit Harvesting and Preservation: Folk-Cultural Questionnaire No. 26


Calendar Of Events January 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project Jan 1941

Calendar Of Events January 1941, Brown/Risd Community Art Project

Calendar of Events

The Calendar of Art Events of January 1941 includes an article about the Varnum House in East Greenwich, RI. This is an historical house that was owned at one time by General Varnum, a Revolutionary War hero. Also included are plays, concerts, art exhibitions and lectures that took place in Rhode Island. Art exhibitions that took place in Massachusetts and at the Metropolitan Museum and Cloisters in New York are also included.