Tag: UTMSenibina
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To Travel is to Live
We members of the Strinex Studio deciding on our first overseas trip to our adjacent country, Singapore. Have you ever pondered those feelings of excitement from having a big group of friends that you are familiar with, and by big, I mean almost 100 people, travelling together to an unfamiliar place, even just for a…
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A Design Manifesto Exhibition on the Future of Bandar Sri Permaisuri [25 May – 19 June ’23]
As part of the design studio activity, students were to curate and publicly exhibit their manifestos or design intentions. The exhibition promotes the students’ talent and gives them the opportunity to present their ideas physically to a wide audience. The exhibition also aims to showcase the speculative future and future thinking aspect of architecture implemented…
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“Fast Forward” – BSP as Potential Sustainable City.
The future holds many possibilities and this is what I imagine Bandar Sri Permaisuri to be in 50 or 70 years ahead. A sustainable utopian city. There is an article mentioning that Bandar Sri Permaisuri fulfils the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) criteria. A Transit-Oriented Development is a compact, mixed-use complex centred on a transit station designed…
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REXKL // CASE STUDY
REXKL, also known as REXKL Creative Hub, is a community space located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The building was originally built in the 1940s and was once a popular cinema, but it was abandoned for several years until it was revitalized and repurposed as a creative hub. REXKL Creative Hub is a multi-functional space that…
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Manifesto & the future of BSP
The students’ ideas and thought processes on their speculations on Bandar Sri Permaisuri (BSP) are presented in the form of a visual illustration called a manifesto. It is a form of academic pedagogy applied in this design studio through individual expressions about the future and speculative thinking. The students participated in the future workshop led…
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Design 6, Semester 2 2021/2022
The new semester has begun. This is the 2nd generation of the Speculative Studio, where the focus remains the same but with a different approach and context for the study. Last semester, students engaged with Kluang in Johor as part of their design studio, creating macro and micro studies and master plans as a collective…
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Chip City
Signage, Architecture and Getting Lost. In one of the discussion on the masterplan with the students, we discussed about an idea of how technology could liberate us from dealing with the issue of redundant signage and unnecessary billboards in front of heritage buildings in Kluang. In the past, shop signage have been respectful and subtle…
