Project : “Erasure of Identity'

This project is a research on current challenges in architectural identity due to change. It is also to investigate and observe transformation of particular society’s identity through study of architectural development over certain period of time. In a group, we collate, consolidate and present an essay discussing the transformation based on the material gathered. Submission will be in the form of essay (group) and illustrated diagram (individual) summarizing their findings.

Objective
-To explore the idea of architecture identity

Outcome
-Describe ideas of architecture identity from the perspectives of humanistic, cultural and political values.

Assignment 2: Interpreting Architecture Identity

This assignment requires us to interpret architectural identity extracted from Assignment 1. Analysis of architectural form and space based on plans, sections and elevations is required. The analysis is supported by selected readers that provide methods of interpreting architecture.

Objective
-To explore the idea of architecture identity

Outcome
-Describe ideas of architecture identity from the perspectives of humanistic, cultural and political values.

Assignment 1: Identifying Identity

This assignment requires us to identify identity of specific country through physical and non-physical attributes and address the questions of what, where and why such identities are adopted and to highlight contributing factors to the shaping of the identity. Identify specific architecture which corresponds to the identity of the country.

Objective
-To explore the idea of architecture identity

Outcome
-Recognize and recall matter related to architecture identity