The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004

Success in developing an architectural identity does not depend solely on design experimentation but also on the effectiveness in disseminating the idea to society. The failure in developing Malaysian architectural identity was reportedly related to weaknesses in the process of disseminating the id...

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Main Authors: Kamarul Afizi Kosman, Abdul Halim Ismail, Azimin Samsul Mohd Tazilan
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Published: Penerbit UKM 2008
Online Access:http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1815/
http://www.ukm.my/~jsb/vol1abstract06.html
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author Kamarul Afizi Kosman ,
Abdul Halim Ismail,
Azimin Samsul Mohd Tazilan,
author_facet Kamarul Afizi Kosman ,
Abdul Halim Ismail,
Azimin Samsul Mohd Tazilan,
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description Success in developing an architectural identity does not depend solely on design experimentation but also on the effectiveness in disseminating the idea to society. The failure in developing Malaysian architectural identity was reportedly related to weaknesses in the process of disseminating the idea by its proponents. The success of Deutsche Werkbund Institution in the early 20th century, in promoting the identity of German society in various fields of endeavor including architecture was due to active involvement of its proponents in disseminating the ideology especially through publications. To see how far the lack of this factor (proponents’ involvement in disseminating ideas) contributed to development crisis of national architectural identity in Malaysia, a comprehensive study was done on 674 architectural writings produced in this country
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spelling my-ukm.journal-18152011-07-22T07:32:19Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1815/ The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004 Kamarul Afizi Kosman , Abdul Halim Ismail, Azimin Samsul Mohd Tazilan, Success in developing an architectural identity does not depend solely on design experimentation but also on the effectiveness in disseminating the idea to society. The failure in developing Malaysian architectural identity was reportedly related to weaknesses in the process of disseminating the idea by its proponents. The success of Deutsche Werkbund Institution in the early 20th century, in promoting the identity of German society in various fields of endeavor including architecture was due to active involvement of its proponents in disseminating the ideology especially through publications. To see how far the lack of this factor (proponents’ involvement in disseminating ideas) contributed to development crisis of national architectural identity in Malaysia, a comprehensive study was done on 674 architectural writings produced in this country Penerbit UKM 2008 Article PeerReviewed Kamarul Afizi Kosman , and Abdul Halim Ismail, and Azimin Samsul Mohd Tazilan, (2008) The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004. Jurnal Rekabentuk dan Binaan, 1 . ISSN ISSN : 1985-6881 http://www.ukm.my/~jsb/vol1abstract06.html
spellingShingle Kamarul Afizi Kosman ,
Abdul Halim Ismail,
Azimin Samsul Mohd Tazilan,
The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
title The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
title_full The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
title_fullStr The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
title_full_unstemmed The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
title_short The scholars involvement in dissemination of Malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
title_sort scholars involvement in dissemination of malaysian architecture ideas from 1957 - 2004
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/1815/
http://www.ukm.my/~jsb/vol1abstract06.html
url_provider http://journalarticle.ukm.my/