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Name
Lotta Sofie Elinor Eriksson Locklund
Education degree
Master
Study programme
Architecture and Extreme Environments
Institute
Architecture and Technology
Year
2021
Touch is crucial for human bodies; for development, social bonds and emotional well-being. Lost in hyperconnectivity, the tactile body is forgotten and loneliness poses a real threat to human health, especially in elderly. In the Faroe Islands in 2100, sensory experiences investigated by an elderly home aim to restore touch while preserving and exploring memories of culture through the body.
An introduction.
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The Faroe Islands, cultural and bodily sensorial memories and experiences.
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Tactile habits and daily activities.
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A play.
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ANATOMY: An exploded parallell drawing.
Habits, movements, gestures.
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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):
Good health and well-being (3)
Sustainable cities and communities (11)
Life on land (15)
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