Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city
Interactive street art has emerged as a new form of public art that is starting to gain attention in different cities, including Malaysia. It is not simply just an artwork located along the streets, but it also brings a new kind of phenomenon to the city’s interactivity and vitality. As it is still...
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| author | Hassan, Hasyimah Roslan, Nur Shazmiera Rosmidar Zakariya, Khalilah |
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| description | Interactive street art has emerged as a new form of public art that is starting to gain attention in different cities, including Malaysia. It is not simply just an artwork located along the streets, but it also brings a new kind of phenomenon to the city’s interactivity and vitality. As it is still considerably new in Malaysia, there has not been many local studies that examine interactive street art as a creative medium to enhance people’s experience. Based on case studies in Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Terengganu, this study analyses the potentials of interactive street art as narratives and playful elements in the city. Data is gathered through observation, mapping and conducting surveys among visitors that encounter the artwork. From the findings, this study identified how the artwork convey stories about the city, while also acting as informal playful elements. The recommendation explores other possibilities of designing interactive street art in the context of Malaysia. |
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| spelling | iium-427932016-05-23T23:49:36Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/42793/ Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city Hassan, Hasyimah Roslan, Nur Shazmiera Rosmidar Zakariya, Khalilah NA Architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying Interactive street art has emerged as a new form of public art that is starting to gain attention in different cities, including Malaysia. It is not simply just an artwork located along the streets, but it also brings a new kind of phenomenon to the city’s interactivity and vitality. As it is still considerably new in Malaysia, there has not been many local studies that examine interactive street art as a creative medium to enhance people’s experience. Based on case studies in Kuala Lumpur and Kuala Terengganu, this study analyses the potentials of interactive street art as narratives and playful elements in the city. Data is gathered through observation, mapping and conducting surveys among visitors that encounter the artwork. From the findings, this study identified how the artwork convey stories about the city, while also acting as informal playful elements. The recommendation explores other possibilities of designing interactive street art in the context of Malaysia. 2015-04-28 Proceeding Paper PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42793/1/2015_UNVEILING_INTERACTIVE_STREET_ART_AS_NARRATIVE_AND_PLAYFUL_ELEMENTS_IN_THE_CITY.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/42793/2/Proceeding_of_UMRAN2015-A_Vision_Of_Establishing_Green_Built_Environment.pdf Hassan, Hasyimah and Roslan, Nur Shazmiera Rosmidar and Zakariya, Khalilah (2015) Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city. In: UMRAN2015: A Vision of Establishing Green Built Environment, 28 April 2015, Gombak. http://www.iium.edu.my/news/umran-2015 |
| spellingShingle | NA Architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying Hassan, Hasyimah Roslan, Nur Shazmiera Rosmidar Zakariya, Khalilah Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| title | Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| title_full | Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| title_fullStr | Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| title_full_unstemmed | Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| title_short | Unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| title_sort | unveiling interactive street art as narrative and playful elements in the city |
| topic | NA Architecture NA9000 Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying |
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