CLAY.defined
This thesis is a methodical exploration of clay as a medium and design tool, designing a ceramic workshop to serve as a space for patient recovery at Psychiatric Center Ballerup. It builds upon developed praxis and advocates craft psychology. The process becomes a collaboration between creator and material. Embracing unpredictability allows for a design that evokes a feeling of natural evolution.
Thesis Statement
Through a design of a ceramic workshop for Psychiatric Center Ballerup to serve as a space for patient recovery and to include in their treatment program. This project will develop a praxis involving methodical exploration of clay both as a medium and design tool, along with selected principles of healing architecture and craft psychology.
The Royal Danish Academy supports the Sustainable Development Goals
Since 2017 the Royal Danish Academy has worked with the Sustainable Development Goals. This is reflected in our research, our teaching and in our students’ projects. This project relates to the following UN goal(-s)