Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach

This dissertation discussed a research on intangible architecture approach that can be implement in enhancing blind architecture identity design in context of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tengku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Blind architecture identity in Malaysia has not fully explored and con...

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Main Author:	Hasan, Farkhan
Format:	Thesis
Language:	English
Published:	2017
Subjects:	NA Architecture
Online Access:	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78566/1/FarkhanHasanMFAB2017.pdf
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spelling	my-utm-ep.785662018-08-29T07:33:36Z Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach 2017-06 Hasan, Farkhan NA Architecture This dissertation discussed a research on intangible architecture approach that can be implement in enhancing blind architecture identity design in context of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tengku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Blind architecture identity in Malaysia has not fully explored and consider in development of urban context. Most of the building for blind and visual impaired was designed just to comply with the universal design standard and just focusing on tangible aspect of the design. This dissertation having the objectives to identify blind architecture identity as well as to understand the needs of the blind and their behavior in expressing the formation of the building design. Exploration of intangible architecture can be medium that can provide easiness for the blind and visual impaired person to understand the building and architecture. Sensory is part of the intangible architecture element that can be used in creating architecture that compliment with the needs of the blind and their behavior. Hence, a methodology of identifying the intangible architecture element that related to the needs of the blind and their behavior is carried out through literature review. To strengthen the finding, the case study review and observation study are done in order to identify the specific intangible architecture element that suitable with the context of the study area. The findings suggest that although intangible architecture approach is always being neglected in the design process but it play a major role in enhancing the blind architectural identity that can provide easiness for the blind community to experiences the building and architecture. 2017-06 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78566/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78566/1/FarkhanHasanMFAB2017.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:110396 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment Faculty of Built Environment
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spellingShingle	NA Architecture Hasan, Farkhan Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
description	This dissertation discussed a research on intangible architecture approach that can be implement in enhancing blind architecture identity design in context of Jalan Raja Laut and Jalan Tengku Abdul Rahman, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Blind architecture identity in Malaysia has not fully explored and consider in development of urban context. Most of the building for blind and visual impaired was designed just to comply with the universal design standard and just focusing on tangible aspect of the design. This dissertation having the objectives to identify blind architecture identity as well as to understand the needs of the blind and their behavior in expressing the formation of the building design. Exploration of intangible architecture can be medium that can provide easiness for the blind and visual impaired person to understand the building and architecture. Sensory is part of the intangible architecture element that can be used in creating architecture that compliment with the needs of the blind and their behavior. Hence, a methodology of identifying the intangible architecture element that related to the needs of the blind and their behavior is carried out through literature review. To strengthen the finding, the case study review and observation study are done in order to identify the specific intangible architecture element that suitable with the context of the study area. The findings suggest that although intangible architecture approach is always being neglected in the design process but it play a major role in enhancing the blind architectural identity that can provide easiness for the blind community to experiences the building and architecture.
format	Thesis
qualification_level	Master's degree
author	Hasan, Farkhan
author_facet	Hasan, Farkhan
author_sort	Hasan, Farkhan
title	Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
title_short	Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
title_full	Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
title_fullStr	Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
title_full_unstemmed	Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
title_sort	exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach
granting_institution	Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Faculty of Built Environment
granting_department	Faculty of Built Environment
publishDate	2017
url	http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/78566/1/FarkhanHasanMFAB2017.pdf
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Exploration of blind space identity through intangible architecture approach

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