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The Empowerment of a Forgotten Population

Description:

Maslow’s hierarchy of needs identifies shelter (specifically safety and security) as a basic need that motivates people to continue through life. Many Americans are at risk of losing this basic need, yet we continue to stigmatize specific groups of people based on their inability to secure...

Author:

Eldridge, Zulema

Keyword:

Homeless, Homelessness, Washington, DC General, Interior Design, Uline Arena, and DC

GW Unit:

Interior Design (Corcoran legacy students only)

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Schlesinger, Christy

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
Transformative Space: An Exploration of Strength and Optimism in a Healing Center

Description:

Mental illness affects a large segment of the population, yet many of thosewho are suffering hesitate to seek treatment. One of the main factors behindthis hesitancy is the social stigma associated with mental illness. The intentof this project is to create a wellness center that will combat the...

Author:

Conover, Cashin

Keyword:

Optimism, Origami, Interior Design, Healing, Stigma, and Strength

GW Unit:

Corcoran School of Arts and Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Schlesinger, Christy

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
A Room with a Viewpoint: Katharine Prentis Murphy and the Colonial Revival in the Age of Modernism, 1950-1960

Description:

During the 1950s Katharine Prentis Murphy (1882-1967) used authentic colonial era furnishings to create a series of complex, multi-layered museum and historic house installations that highlighted the aesthetic qualities of American antiques and placed her at the forefront of the post World War II...

Author:

Schiavo, Monika V.

Keyword:

Colonial Revival, Decorative Arts, Shelburne Museum, Interior Design, New York Historical Society, and Katharine Prentis Murphy

GW Unit:

Decorative Arts

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Williams, Cynthia and Fitzgerald, Oscar

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
Exit Through The Gift Shop: Weaving Space, Experience & Brand Expression

Description:

This paper and design project pursues the role and value of textiles in interiors. Textiles are an ancient element of domestic life and they remain essential in our environments today. On one hand textiles and their role have not deviated from the basic roles of covering, softening, and...

Author:

Kunselman, Molly Ann

Keyword:

Textiles, Branding, Interior Design, Space Planning, Installation, and Weaving

GW Unit:

Interior Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Healey, Jonathan

Committee Member(s):

Bishop, Emily and Schlesinger, Christy

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
Reinventing Philadelphia's Reading Terminal Market

Description:

Historically, public markets served as the economic, cultural and social foundation of many cities such as Leadenhall Market in London, United Kingdom, Jardin Juarez and Market Hall in Juchitan, Mexico, and West Side Market in Cleveland, OH. With the rise of chain grocery stores and supermarkets,...

Author:

Ng, Ada W.

Keyword:

Public Market, Interior Design, and Lighting

GW Unit:

Interior Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Gavin, Carissa and Traeger, Brooke

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
The Core: A Restorative Retreat

Description:

It is apparent that the current office workplace often is isolating and stressful, with two-thirds of Americans identifying work as their main cause of stress in a study completed by the American Psychological Association in 2007. Unpleasant working conditions often occurring in dull cubicle...

Author:

Scheivert, Stephanie

Keyword:

Workplace, Retreat, Interior Design, and Collaboration

GW Unit:

Interior Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Bishop, Emily and Healey, Jonathan

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
Cappadocia Boutique Hotel

Description:

This thesis investigates the study of subtractive architecture, It examines sight condition to inspire a unique design with a sustainable structure in a harsh environment. The idea of subtractive architecture through a geological mass refers back two thousand years ago, the Nabataeans started to...

Author:

AlSagri, Hessa Mohammed

Keyword:

Structure, Terrain, Geological Mass, Interior Design, Turkey, and Hospitality

GW Unit:

Interior Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Bishop, Emily and Healey, Jonathan

Committee Member(s):

Arnett, Krystal and Schlesinger, Christy

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
The Mill: Community Through Casino

Description:

People living in urban neighborhoods tend to lack a sense of community within their environment. This project focuses on the reasons people are disconnected from others within their neighborhoods and how an nontraditional casino can help to promote relationships. Research is conducted on the...

Author:

Bloom, Brittany

Keyword:

Interior Design

GW Unit:

Corcoran School of Arts and Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Schlesinger, Christy

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
ArtNexus: Elevating the Arts Experience at Rollins College

Description:

The Art and Art History building at Rollins College, a small liberal arts school in Winter Park, FL, offers a unique and ideal situation in which specific creative design solutions will foster higher levels of student and faculty engagement, collaboration, creativity, and sense of ownership....

Author:

Harris, Ann

Keyword:

Interior Architecture and Interior Design

GW Unit:

Corcoran School of Arts and Design

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Bishop, Emily

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation
Toward a New Home: Zip Regions of Hope in Saudi Arabia

Description:

Home is a place to seek love, support, and safety. Despite life’s ups and downs, home is where one turns for comfort. However, sometimes people have to evacuate their homes due to wars, revolutions, and political conflicts. During conflict, persecution can force groups to disperse, resulting in...

Author:

AlNabhani, Sara Osama

Keyword:

Saudi Train, Interior Design, Train, Relocation, Refugees, and Educational Train

GW Unit:

Fine Arts

Degree:

M.A.

Advisor:

Schlesinger, Christy Frank and Cole, Robert

Resource Type:

Thesis or Dissertation

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