archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Aug 1, 2011, 11:32 pm
It is a party of fossil fuel consumption. The victims of this cosmopolitan life seeking emotional shelter, driving in his/her mystified symbol of freedom and esteem leaving the daily jail of modern enslavement. It is the Utopian vision of the occidental industrialist, mistakenly borrowed by the...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jun 20, 2011, 3:09 am
Malaysian Institute of Architects Design 2011 2nd Prize Malaysian Institute of Architects Design 2011 Honourable Mention ADJapan 2011 Gold Award
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jan 6, 2011, 6:15 am
He is, above all, the pride of a matematicalised world. An unity of uniformity that defies speculation, and severe discipline that suggest differentiation. The vernacular house has given way to his new system of value...the value of 2-dimensional totalitarian. They are the replicants of the One...t...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jan 4, 2011, 12:49 pm
Blade Runner. Consumerist prison of Los Angeles in the year 2019. City dwellers are occupied with constant psychological detergent of commercial promise and surveillance. Human and non-human replicant are programmed as the spending machines who sustain the dominance of giant corporations, the Master...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Dec 31, 2010, 2:23 am
Replies to comments on The End Of Architecture History And The Representation of the Void. Salvador Dali (1904-1989): The Persistence of Memory. A surrealist reexamination of the Eurocentric cosmic order and concept of time. On western history The legitimacy of western model of history on our socie...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Dec 16, 2010, 7:54 am
Project 02 - 12/2010
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Dec 16, 2010, 6:38 am
Modern libraries, before the proliferation of mass digital media represent the guardian of information, both old and new, both fictional and scientific. It represent a prison guarded by the academic librarians, public interest in its role are limited to the periodical seek of hungry intellectual and...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Oct 7, 2010, 12:33 pm
Jacopo Barbari, Portrait of Fra Luca Pacioli. The gesture of Pacioli (pioneer of medievel optics) tells everything include how union of mind and eyes evolved from the medievel perspective. Reply to comments and questions on From Ocularcentrism To Hyperreality. The ‘Wright’ Way Or The Dome Our â...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Sep 21, 2010, 6:16 am
Reply to Wani's comment and questions on 'Our Narcissistic Eyes and The Architecture of Visual Images' French rationalist Rene Descartes's theory of vision as the model of knowledge marked the start of ocularcentrism in architecture. His scepticism in the legitimacy of all our acquired knowledge fur...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Sep 8, 2010, 8:39 am
Reply to Yang Yang. http://www.yangsquare.com/ We are still struggling with the understanding of the 'structure' of architecture. The conscious ethical desire of architecture and the underlying human evolutionary formation of architecture are two distinct topics. One could never juggle across the bo...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jun 20, 2010, 10:51 am
Reyner Banham - The Anatomy of a Dwelling: 'With very little exaggeration, the baroque ensemble of domestic gadgetry epitomises the intestinal complexity of gracious living. In other words, this is the junk that keep the pad swinging. The house itself has been omitted from the drawing. But if mechan...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - May 22, 2010, 3:03 am
Architecture Design Studio - Resort for the escapist calligrapher - yr2
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - May 13, 2010, 9:31 am
Mist and Myth; Progress and the Continuity of Story; Metanarrative and the reality of skill, architecture lies in between. 21th century human live in a surfaceless void, hollow and boundless. The end of modern era signify the collapse of the Centre, the Central Image, the great style and the Idea of...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Mar 4, 2010, 9:46 am
-John Dennison-'The View of Le Corbusier'. The Final Form of architecture is one that use advance technology to achieve abstract representation, different from the utalitarian struggle of the vernacular. It has been a shifting journey of architecture discovery since the first time I found architectu...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Mar 4, 2010, 9:46 am
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jan 23, 2010, 3:43 pm
-Caravaggio, The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, 1601. 'Regardless of our prioritisation of the eye, visual observation is often confirmed by our touch...'-Juhani Pallasmaa. A sprouting and deadly habit of ocularcetrism is approaching, posing greater and greater threat to the survival of architecture. ...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jan 6, 2010, 9:34 am
-Limited edition 2 pounds coins commemorate 200th Anniversary of his birth. 200 years since the first human found the great truth of his origin. In the midst of 19th century England, a young man, both an attentive observer and a naturalist put forth some of the most critically fearsome questions tha...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Jan 6, 2010, 8:48 am
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In relation to the Opposition between Good and Evil; Mind and Body; Reality and Appearance; Self and Other; Identity and Difference; Interior and Exterior; Reality and Fantasy; Order and Chaos; Presence and Absence; Black and White... "DIFFERANCE IS NEITHER PRESENT NOR ABSENT. INSTEAD, IT IS A KIND ...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 26, 2009, 4:04 am
-Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche. Oil on canvas. Nietzsche standing on a bridge looking over the swirling world. His expression of deep thinking counterpart with the deep blue mountain. 3 weeks of excessive work has worn me out. Turning the pages of some Nietzsche's writings sparked back some quick...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 26, 2009, 4:04 am
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 20, 2009, 2:58 am
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-A Venetian mask protect and permit wearer to freely interact with people of all social status in a traditional Carnevale. Malaysia has it worn 52years, still counting. There are too many ambiguous and lopsided systems exist in this country. Not hard to be identified. Both blaming its cultural and d...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 13, 2009, 1:00 pm
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 13, 2009, 1:00 pm
-An implicit clock gears metaphor of the rigidity and robotic nature of Singapore.-APEC as the clock gears repairman Not a Hajj Pilgrimage though, nor this place inherit masterful pieces of architecture, that worth 3 Malaysian musketeers to set on a highly intrepid trip. Singapore has always been o...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 6, 2009, 11:18 am
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 6, 2009, 11:18 am
-An oil refinery silo that demonstrate sheer functionalist beauty of assisting nature's tasks. Modern era represent beauty of functionalist thinking but functionalist thinking couldn't be singly represented by modernism. Functionalist perspective of absolute beauty has deeper root and longer history...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 5, 2009, 1:37 am
-The museum of hearing...? Parallel to what biomorphic architecture has to do with the borrowed idea from human organic inner structures, some component in our body (other than the physics of the skeletal structure), are able to show enormous functional proximity and physical metaphor with how we sh...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 5, 2009, 1:37 am
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Nov 3, 2009, 10:41 am
The last century of earth will see human species in sorry state of inculpativation. The intolerable nature of human is critically contradicting the rest of nature, making them the strangest animalia kingdom ever existed on this planet. The paradox of humans nature, which is much represented by some ...
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Oct 29, 2009, 12:46 am
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archimalaya posted an article on From Building To Architecture - Sep 18, 2009, 9:03 am
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