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  • The earwitness 
    Ascroft, Carl (University of Pretoria, 2010-04-30)
    The Earwitness endeavours to explore the sonic qualities of the city, the spaces that sounds occupy and possibilities of how these spaces can be inhabited. The ability of sound to travel around corners and through walls ...
  • East - West South - North : the villancico as carrier of visual, tonal and cultural art forms 
    Geldenhuys, Daniel G. (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2007)
    The article deals with the origins and background of the villancico, explaining its role in the transfer and assimilation of cultures between continents. It deals with the resultant metamorphosis and "otherness" of the ...
  • Eastern Exodus : utilizing light industrial typology as a vehicle for economic and urban regeneration in Pretoria West 
    Chauke, Joshua (University of Pretoria, 2021)
    The project set out to investigate the potential of using the light industrial typology as a vehicle for economic and urban regeneration in the western part of Pretoria CBD, which is home to a substantial number of light ...
  • Eating anew : improving nutrition through environmental decision-making aids 
    De Beer, Mikael (University of Pretoria, 2015)
    Recognising food security as a subset of the broader health debate surrounding life-style disease within South Africa s burgeoning informal settlements lead to an investigation into the designed landscape s ability to ...
  • Eco-systemic awareness 
    Hopkins, Shawn B (University of Pretoria, 2005-09-14)
    The project aims to create a general awareness of our personal impact on our planet, while meeting the value based requirements of the client. Working within an existing context and land use creates the challenge of ...
  • Ecological resilience and the interaction between the freshwater ecosystem services and built environment in the City of Tshwane, South Africa 
    Otto, Emmarie (University of Pretoria, 2015)
    Nature and humans are intrinsic parts of the same system, called a social-ecological system (SES), wherein freshwater ecosystems form one of the important bases of the survival of all life. Human activities, such as land ...
  • Ecological ‘art’ and the transformation of the world 
    Olivier, Bert (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2007)
    If the modernist artwork was autonomous in the sense of being subject only to the aesthetic laws of its own distinctive being, ecological artworks cannot be understood as ‘autonomous’, but – in accordance with ecological ...
  • Economic and Management Sciences Building (photos 1) 
    Grobbelaar, Louw; Pauw, Samuel; Läuferts, Monika (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2008-05-05)
    The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences was granted its own building in the late 1980s. Designed to link the older buildings to the north with the more modern buildings to the south, the long narrow building shows ...
  • Economic and Management Sciences Building (photos 2) 
    Van Aswegen, Henning; Pauw, Samuel (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2008-09-09)
    The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences was granted its own building in the late 1980s. Designed to link the older buildings to the north with the more modern buildings to the south, the long narrow building shows ...
  • Economic and Management Sciences building (virtual model 1) 
    Grobbelaar, Louw; Pauw, Samuel; Läuferts, Monika (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2008-05-24)
    The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences was granted its own building in the late 1980s. Designed to link the older buildings to the north with the more modern buildings to the south, the long narrow building shows ...
  • Economic and Management Sciences Building (virtual model 2) 
    Grobbelaar, Louw; Pauw, Samuel; Läuferts, Monika (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2008-05-25)
    The Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences was granted its own building in the late 1980s. Designed to link the older buildings to the north with the more modern buildings to the south, the long narrow building shows ...
  • An Economic Enablement hub : an exploration through architecture as an enabling device 
    Hofman, Mia (University of Pretoria, 2018)
    The question of context in architecture theory has become more complex and controversial as globalization, urbanisation and resource scarcity have added yet more layers to the debate (O’Donnell 2016:380). As these aspects ...
  • Economic heterogeneity and the return of the central city 
    Simone, A.; African Perspectives Conference Proceedings; Bakker, Karel A. (Department of Architecture, University of Pretoria, 2010)
    Notions of the ‘central’ – as a dense core – have dominated the sense that urbanisation is replete with the possibilities of accessibility, concentration, efficiency, and productive power. The city was thought to culminate in ...
  • An ecosystemic role for Architectural style : bearing 'the plan' in 'mind' 
    Fisher, Roger C. (University of Pretoria, 2015)
    In this study it is argued that 'style' is the encoding of artefacts with 'memetic' content. Style is then given an Ecosystemic role- synchronically, being interactive in the cultural milieu, it has ecosystemic agency; ...
  • An ecosystemic sense of architectural style 
    Fisher, Roger C. (Picasso Headline (Pty) Ltd, 1993-02)
  • Ecosystemic supply chain : a research and development centre for urban agriculture 
    Van Deventer, Thomas (University of Pretoria, 2011)
    With our ever increasing global population it will be necessary for dense urban environments to develop methods of farming locally. Not only will urban agriculture be beneficial in aiding in the solution of this growing ...
  • Edge dialogue : reactivating dialogue between the building edges and the public space in an arcade 
    Allers, Anneke (University of Pretoria, 2010-02-03)
    This thesis focuses on the active dialogue between the visual storefront/building edge and the adjacent public space. Pretoria's inner city arcades are the public spaces of the city. However, the current design of most of ...
  • Editorial 
    Bakker, Karel Anthonie (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2008)
    Editorial.
  • Editorial 
    Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2007)
    Response from academics in a variety of disciplines who have not given up on beauty, but are aware of ugliness and willing to introduce new applications for the sublime in visual artefacts.
  • Editorial 
    Mare, Estelle Alma (Art Historical Work Group of South Africa, 2009)