Värmedöden/The big freeze
I den grå färgen finns alla färger
Abstract
Within nothing, starting from a fluctuation, it blew up and became everything we know. The whole world.
The big freeze is a hypothetical condition in one of many theories about the future of the universe. The theory predicts that the temperature differences will equalize as the universe expand, which eventually entails it to get too cold to contain life. In the end of the 19th century the theory became a prophecy of the worlds decay when everything spreads out, and once again becomes a nothing.
With chemical textile dye and needle felting as my main techniques, I have materialized thoughts that comes out of the process of studying entropy and the theory of The big freeze. Time, disorder and unavailability have been the leading words for this project.
I was searching for something that opposites a loop, I was searching for something with a clear beginning and ending with a direction that is non-negociable. By choosing an irreversible process, entropy, I thought I would come closer to the answer. Finally I realized I had isolated a part of a loop where the beginning is the ending and the ending is the beginning.
By studying the idea of The big freeze I have found clues on how to
Degree
Student essay
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Date
2016-12-22Author
Svallingson, Johanna
Keywords
Textil Kläder Formgivning
Steneby
Language
swe