Uncovering the Embedded Histories of Knoxville

This thesis will investigate the ability of architecture to activate and enhance the typical experience of the city from the perspective of the pedestrian. Through a series of framed sites distributed in specific locations throughout the historic downtown Knoxville areas, the city becomes a stage se...

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Main Author: Browne, Ashley Ann
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Published: Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange 2009
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Online Access:http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/24
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spelling ndltd-UTENN-oai-trace.tennessee.edu-utk_gradthes-10522011-12-13T16:21:19Z Uncovering the Embedded Histories of Knoxville Browne, Ashley Ann This thesis will investigate the ability of architecture to activate and enhance the typical experience of the city from the perspective of the pedestrian. Through a series of framed sites distributed in specific locations throughout the historic downtown Knoxville areas, the city becomes a stage set waiting to be activated. The pieces can be explored sequentially, or by chance, allowing the pedestrian varied modes of viewer ship depending on approach, perspective, framing, location, scale, light, etc. 2009-08-01 text application/pdf http://trace.tennessee.edu/utk_gradthes/24 Masters Theses Trace: Tennessee Research and Creative Exchange Architecture
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Browne, Ashley Ann
Uncovering the Embedded Histories of Knoxville
description This thesis will investigate the ability of architecture to activate and enhance the typical experience of the city from the perspective of the pedestrian. Through a series of framed sites distributed in specific locations throughout the historic downtown Knoxville areas, the city becomes a stage set waiting to be activated. The pieces can be explored sequentially, or by chance, allowing the pedestrian varied modes of viewer ship depending on approach, perspective, framing, location, scale, light, etc.
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