Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.

Architecture has a significant role in the image and identity of cultural heritage, as it generates outstanding cultural values for a sustainable culture and its context. Meanwhile, contemporary architecture is the most potent agent to the missing local culture of a place. This is due to architectur...

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Main Authors: Hassan, Linda Shafarina, Ahmad, Yahaya, Nasir, Fadhillah
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam: Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying 2018
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30007/
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description Architecture has a significant role in the image and identity of cultural heritage, as it generates outstanding cultural values for a sustainable culture and its context. Meanwhile, contemporary architecture is the most potent agent to the missing local culture of a place. This is due to architecture trends have been rapidly increasing in worldwide and has transforms the image of cultural context into a global city. This scenario shall cause heritage risk when current redevelopment planning scheme has not provided the guaranteed in sustaining cultural image and identity in the new development of cultural context. To sustain the cultural values, it is important to establish criteria and indicators to guide and recommend preservation and incorporation of vital traditional features into new architecture images. This paper uses a critical literature review of previous studies to identify correlated items of image and identity indicators for the development of a new image and identity assessment framework. These indicators reflect the elements and features of the Traditional Malay House (TMH) which has been accepted as the most substantial image and identity character in the context of Kampong Bharu in Kuala Lumpur. Established under the Malay Reserve Enactment 1913 and the Land Enactment 1987, Kampong Bharu represents a significant heritage context in the city, and its cultural identity should be integrated into its new redevelopment strategy and plan. Content analysis of the literature has ascertained 2 general criteria and 55 indicators that are recommended for interpreting image and identity of the Traditional Malay House (TMH).
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spelling uitm-300072020-04-20T03:10:26Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30007/ Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir. bej Hassan, Linda Shafarina Ahmad, Yahaya Nasir, Fadhillah Architectural decoration Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying City planning. Regional planning Architecture has a significant role in the image and identity of cultural heritage, as it generates outstanding cultural values for a sustainable culture and its context. Meanwhile, contemporary architecture is the most potent agent to the missing local culture of a place. This is due to architecture trends have been rapidly increasing in worldwide and has transforms the image of cultural context into a global city. This scenario shall cause heritage risk when current redevelopment planning scheme has not provided the guaranteed in sustaining cultural image and identity in the new development of cultural context. To sustain the cultural values, it is important to establish criteria and indicators to guide and recommend preservation and incorporation of vital traditional features into new architecture images. This paper uses a critical literature review of previous studies to identify correlated items of image and identity indicators for the development of a new image and identity assessment framework. These indicators reflect the elements and features of the Traditional Malay House (TMH) which has been accepted as the most substantial image and identity character in the context of Kampong Bharu in Kuala Lumpur. Established under the Malay Reserve Enactment 1913 and the Land Enactment 1987, Kampong Bharu represents a significant heritage context in the city, and its cultural identity should be integrated into its new redevelopment strategy and plan. Content analysis of the literature has ascertained 2 general criteria and 55 indicators that are recommended for interpreting image and identity of the Traditional Malay House (TMH). Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam: Faculty of Architecture, Planning and Surveying 2018-07 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30007/1/30007.pdf Hassan, Linda Shafarina and Ahmad, Yahaya and Nasir, Fadhillah (2018) Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir. (2018) Built Environment Journal (BEJ) <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Built_Environment_Journal_=28BEJ=29.html>, 15 (2). pp. 24-38. ISSN 1675-5022
spellingShingle Architectural decoration
Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
City planning. Regional planning
Hassan, Linda Shafarina
Ahmad, Yahaya
Nasir, Fadhillah
Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.
title Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.
title_full Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.
title_fullStr Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.
title_full_unstemmed Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.
title_short Theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / Linda Shafarina Hassan, Yahaya Ahmad and Fadhillah Nasir.
title_sort theoretical framework of criteria and indicators for interpreting image and identity in architecture / linda shafarina hassan, yahaya ahmad and fadhillah nasir.
topic Architectural decoration
Aesthetics of cities. City planning and beautifying
City planning. Regional planning
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30007/