Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and challenges in Malaysian urban context
Integrating public art with Vertical Greenery could promote sustainable principle in public spaces. Therefore, to investigate the possibilities and challenges of integrating Vertical Greenery with public art, this paper reviews nine projects in public spaces at urban places in Malaysia, as reference...
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| author | Abu Bakar, Nur Izzah Mansor, Mazlina Harun, Nor Zalina |
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| description | Integrating public art with Vertical Greenery could promote sustainable principle in public spaces. Therefore, to investigate the possibilities and challenges of integrating Vertical Greenery with public art, this paper reviews nine projects in public spaces at urban places in Malaysia, as reference studies. It explores diverse dimensions of Vertical Greenery, types of public art and how they fit each other. The findings show that there are various types, systems and methods of Vertical Greenery applied in Malaysia and in coherent with the operational definition for public art used. Yet, Vertical Greenery’s promoters deal with several challenges in encouraging its vast application in urban Malaysia. |
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| spelling | iium-393922021-07-17T16:22:10Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/39392/ Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and challenges in Malaysian urban context Abu Bakar, Nur Izzah Mansor, Mazlina Harun, Nor Zalina HT Communities. Classes. Races N8700 Art and the state. Public art NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying Integrating public art with Vertical Greenery could promote sustainable principle in public spaces. Therefore, to investigate the possibilities and challenges of integrating Vertical Greenery with public art, this paper reviews nine projects in public spaces at urban places in Malaysia, as reference studies. It explores diverse dimensions of Vertical Greenery, types of public art and how they fit each other. The findings show that there are various types, systems and methods of Vertical Greenery applied in Malaysia and in coherent with the operational definition for public art used. Yet, Vertical Greenery’s promoters deal with several challenges in encouraging its vast application in urban Malaysia. Elsevier 2014-10-16 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/39392/1/2014-Izzah-Proceedia_KK.pdf Abu Bakar, Nur Izzah and Mansor, Mazlina and Harun, Nor Zalina (2014) Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and challenges in Malaysian urban context. Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 153 (1). pp. 230-241. ISSN 1877-0428 http://www.sciencedirect.com 10.1016/j.sbspro.2014.10.057 |
| spellingShingle | HT Communities. Classes. Races N8700 Art and the state. Public art NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying Abu Bakar, Nur Izzah Mansor, Mazlina Harun, Nor Zalina Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and challenges in Malaysian urban context |
| title | Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and
challenges in Malaysian urban context |
| title_full | Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and
challenges in Malaysian urban context |
| title_fullStr | Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and
challenges in Malaysian urban context |
| title_full_unstemmed | Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and
challenges in Malaysian urban context |
| title_short | Vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and
challenges in Malaysian urban context |
| title_sort | vertical greenery system as public art? possibilities and
challenges in malaysian urban context |
| topic | HT Communities. Classes. Races N8700 Art and the state. Public art NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying |
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