Deconstructing the Children’s Art Pavilion

Is It Art or Knowledge? Deconstructing Australian Aboriginal Creative Making

Australian Aboriginal symbols are visual forms of knowledge that express cultural intellect. Being classified by a Western interpretation of “art” devalues thousands of years of generational knowledge systems, where visual information has been respected, appreciated and valued. This article highlights how Aboriginal creativity has little concept of aesthetical value, but is a cultural display o...

DigDesFab15 Research Pavilion

This full-scale research pavilion exercises the application of timber and polymer concrete in architectural production (Figure 1). It attempts to develop and test a new hybrid construction technique using composite joints [as introduced in Schober et al. (2014)] within a modular geometric system and no need for formwork. The structure was designed and erected by students and instructors of the ...

Deconstructing the forced assimilation of deaf people via De'VIA resistance and affirmation art

Deconstructing the Medical Chart

M.R. Schoenberg and J.G. Scott (eds.), The Little Black Book of Neuropsychology: A Syndrome-Based Approach, DOI 10.1007/978-0-387-76978-3_2, © Springer Science+Business Media, LLC 2011 Abstract This chapter provides an overview of the medical chart, and its sections. The neuropsychologist will be provided with detailed information about how to decipher some of the many abbreviations, and we als...

Deconstructing the Cosmological Constant

Deconstruction provides a novel way of dealing with the notoriously difficult ultraviolet problems of four-dimensional gravity. This approach also naturally leads to a new perspective on the holographic principle, tying it to the fundamental requirements of unitarity and diffeomorphism invariance, as well as to a new viewpoint on the cosmological constant problem. The numerical smallness of the...