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Structural moves in Norlands (2023)
Book Chapter
Carless, T. (2023). Structural moves in Norlands. In Possible Futures. (10). University of the Arctic’s Arctic Sustainable Arts and Design thematic network (ASAD), Yukon University, and University of Lapland: Insea Publications

This chapter is derived from an interdisciplinary panel group who were participants of an online symposium Relate North 10: Possible Futures hosted by Yukon University Canada January 27-28 2023. The participants included Magnus Mårtesson (MM), Hous... Read More about Structural moves in Norlands.

Structural moves in Norrland (2023)
Book Chapter
Carless, T., & Benedict Brown, J. (2023). Structural moves in Norrland. In G. Coutts, & T. Jokela (Eds.), Relate North: Possible Futures (132-151). (1). Portugal: InSEA Publications. https://doi.org/10.24981/2023-RNPF

Based in Umeå, Northern Sweden, this project looks at the phenomena of moving whole houses and other buildings. This practice occurs throughout Sweden, in the USA, New Zealand and other territories. Moving structures this way has occurred for over a... Read More about Structural moves in Norrland.

Structural Moves in Norrland (2023)
Book Chapter
Carless, T., & Benedict Brown, J. (2023). Structural Moves in Norrland. In G. Coutts, & T. Jokola (Eds.), Relate North: Possible Futures. Viseu, Portugal: InSEA. https://doi.org/10.24981/2023-RNPF

Based in Umeå, Northern Sweden, this project looks at the phenomena of moving whole houses and other buildings. This practice occurs throughout Sweden, in the USA, New Zealand and other territories. Moving structures this way has occurred for over... Read More about Structural Moves in Norrland.

Just painting. Performative painting as visual discourse (2021)
Book Chapter
Carless, T. (2021). Just painting. Performative painting as visual discourse. In I. Troiani, & S. Ewing (Eds.), Visual Research Methods in Architecture. Bristol: Intellect

This chapter considers the possibilities of using performative painting as a form of visual and spatial architectural research, where the act of painting is part of the research itself. The paintings are of specific sites and sights that are localise... Read More about Just painting. Performative painting as visual discourse.

Cinematic collage as architectural design research (2019)
Book Chapter
Carless, T., & Troiani, I. (2020). Cinematic collage as architectural design research. In H. Campbell, & I. Troiani (Eds.), Architecture Filmmaking. Bristol: Intellect

This chapter argues that cinematic representation can, and must, be understood as a method of developing a form of critical architectural enquiry and thinking in the same manner as text - a textual analysis and a communication means for practice-base... Read More about Cinematic collage as architectural design research.

An architectural gleaning (2013)
Book Chapter
Carless, T. (2013). An architectural gleaning. In G. Cairns (Ed.), Reinventing Architecture and Interiors: A Socio-Political View on Building Adaptation (157-175). Oxfordshire: Libri Publishing

Carless takes on the notion of ‘gleaning’, the activity of searching through debris to find things that can be re-used and incorporated into anything new – in her case, primarily architectural renovations. … She does this by basing her ideas on Agne... Read More about An architectural gleaning.

Drawing
Book Chapter
Carless, T. (2019). Drawing. In M. Vellinga (Ed.), The Encyclopaedia of Vernacular Architecture of the World. London: Bloomsbury. Manuscript submitted for publication

This is an encyclopaedia entry. It offers a contemporary review of the use and application of drawing as architectural research for vernacular and anthropological investigation and analysis.