CULTURE & HISTORY II
Objective of this is project is to undertake a research analysis process on Modern Malaysian architecture through a timeline review and learn to assemble and compile information on the chronological account of Malaysian architecture through a foldable.
Through this A5 size booklet, precedent studies are also analysed from one of the given building.
My group consisting of 5 people studied on the Concorde Hotel and Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur. We were acquired to analyse the post modernist building through precedents studies with diagramming and illustrations alone with texts.
We are required to study on precedents studies
a) Organisation of form
b) Organisation of space
c) Circulation and paths-space relationship
d) Axes and Relationship of Axes
e) Massing
f) Symmetry and balance
g) Rhythm and repetition
A few of the other group's analysis booklet are also compiled into a complete timeline of the post modernism in Malaysia also known as the post-Mederka architecture.
Project 2: Concorde Hotel Analysis Report
Project 2 is a continuous assignment of Project 1 whereby a selective building is analysed further. This is to understand the in and out the building and relate back to the post-modern era of the building.
I chose to do on the architectural element of our chosen building which is the Concorde Hotel, Kuala Lumpur where there are many specific buiilding elements that are related to post modernism.
The report consist of
a) Introduction of the building
b)Site Context analysis
c) Architectural layout of the building
d) Architecture style analysis
e) Building structure, construction and materials
f) Architectural elements and components of the building