Departament de Representació Arquitectònica
Recent Submissions
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La Seu Episcopal d’Ègara : el projecte d’un conjunt cristià al segle V
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-07-19)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe aim of this research about built heritage is to understand how were the buildings placed in the monumental ensemble of Saint Peter of Terrassa configured, from middle 5th century to second half of the 6th century. To ... -
Developing a parametric system for pointe shoe customization
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-12-17)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessA Pointe Shoe is worn by ballet dancers while performing “en pointe”. This fundamental ballet technique, which is performed by rising to the tips of the toes, enables dancers to create the illusion of incredible lightness ... -
El espacio a partir del plano: el neoplasticismo en la arquitectura contemporánea
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-02-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe Dutch De Stijl group was born at a time of common interest among avant-garde artists and architects of the first half of the 20th century in the purification of the means of expression, based until then on a tradition ... -
Urban vertical garden: ways to improve living conditions by applying green façades in buildings refurbishment at semi-arid climate
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2022-01-24)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis dissertation aims to improve work conditions in office buildings by implementing vertical greenery systems, such as green façades and living walls in semi-arid climates. Since building energy performance is characterized ... -
Arquitectura y genética: como analogía en el proceso de diseño arquitectónico
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2021-04-07)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessDue to the progressive development of new technologies, modern society is experiencing quite a degree of disconnection from the elements of nature. This is reflected in increased levels of stress, anxiety and depression, ... -
El museo de arte como obra arquitectónica y artística
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-17)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe topic of this investigation is focused in the study of the transformations and relationships of the Art Museum being both an artistic work of art and an architectural work. The concept of “work” is the result of a ... -
Urban co-creation: community planning, bottom-up and participation tools
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-11-12)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessFor whom do we transform our built environment? The answer may seem obvious, since architecture, in theory, is conceived for humans and for the emancipation of communities. However, it is clear that architecture has moved ... -
Guillem Reynés i Font. Una arquitectura interrumpida: el regionalismo como búsqueda utópica entre tradición y modernidad
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-12-30)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThe thesis arose out of an initial process of systemisation and inventory of the documentary archives of the Majorcan architect, Guillem Reynés Font (Palma, 1877-1918), which has been conserved by his grandson, Guillermo ... -
Los sistemas defensivos de la ciudad de Palma y su influencia en el desarrollo de la trama urbana en los siglos XVII al XIX
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2020-07-23)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis analyzes the influence of the defensive systems and the military architecture on the urban pattern development of the city of Palma from the 17th to the 19th century which coincides with the construction and ... -
Arquitectura y diseño flexible : una revisión para una construcción más sostenible
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-02)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessFlexible architecture is characterized by its adaptive and harmonious nature. Historically, various forms of architecture have emerged with the ability to adapt to different conditions and needs, thus becoming a novel ... -
Contemporary elderly housing in China and Europe : architecture refurbishing and emotional design
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-10-09)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessThis thesis is written under the background of Chinese society. Architecture always develops with adaption to the desires of society. Design is a way to satisfy these social desires. Currently, China is suffering from the ... -
The innovative expression of Chinese traditional culture and art in contemporary architectural design
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, 2019-09-10)
Doctoral thesis
Open AccessRecent improvements in contemporary Chinese society will not only be reflected by new economic models, cultural products, scientific and technological achievements and aesthetic values, but also manifest in diverse ...