COLLABORATION WITH UTM University of Technology – Kuala Lumpur and Johor Baharu, MALAYSIA
COMPARITIVE STUDY
CHENNAI – MALAYSIA
We visited UTM University of Technology of Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Johor Bharu (JB) as a part of the International Design Studio. The students worked on understanding a site in KL, DATUNG KEMPUNG KEERAMAT in comparison with THIRUMIZHISAI in Chennai.
EXPLORING
URBAN FORMS
Understanding the growth of the Urban Form and analyzing the factors that contribute to this growth or the lack of growth was one of the key aspects of the study. Based on the study of the urban form of the site in Chennai, the students made observations in the site in KL and presented their views.
OUTCOME
URBAN IMPRESSIONS
The Design Studio was curated to study a liminal space in both the sites and conceptualizes a design ideas based on the analysis. The design was processed and imagined through diagrams and discussions.
EXPLORING
KUALA LUMPUR & JOHOR BAHARU
A Know Your City trip to KUALA LUMPUR and JOHOR BAHARU, exploring and travelling along the city visiting various places of significance like the KL tower, Patronas Twin Tower, Puthrajaya and its buildings, Batu Caves and other heritage areas.
