Concept, Context and Content in Malaysian Architecture Identity - Part 2

18/02/2024 30 min Temporada 15 Episodio 6
Concept, Context and Content in Malaysian Architecture Identity - Part 2

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Send us a textPart 2 and the concluding episode of this discussion were inspired by the architect, Mitch Moss's post on Facebook on 18 February 2024. Some discussion includes the design of high-rise buildings and identity. The argument is that when we propose that the context (people) is at the core of the design decision, we will design more of an inside-out building rather than merely focusing on form. The use of the design thesis project by Wong Joe Yee's Vertical Neighbourhood Shared Space, took the Menara Mutiara, a 13-story building, and transformed it into a place for the community at Petaling Jaya Old Town, and other examples, juxtaposed with the ubiquitousness of cities with the typical high-rise designs.© 2024 Talk Architecture, Author: Naziaty Mohd YaacobThe image is a drawing by Wong Joe Yee's Vertical Neighbourhood Shared Space design thesis in 2019-20.Support the showDo subscribe for premium content and special features which will help to support and sustain Talk Architecture podcast on a more in-depth explanation on design thesis and processes. These special commentaries and ‘how to’ explanations are valuable insights and knowledge not found elsewhere!

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