pre-designanalysis

titiwangsa : site 1+ 4

character appraisal

buildings, structures and spaces

restrictions, guidelines and requirements

micro

users + activities

precedents

character appraisal

Settlement pattern

2

(HKL)Women and

chilrden’s Hospital

5

National

Library

9National Heart

Institute

4

National Blood

Institute

6

Istana

Budaya

7

National Visual

Art Museum

10 Titiwangsa

Stadium

3UKM

Medical

1 Pulapol KL

8 KPJ

(HKL)North, South Ward

Block, Radiotheraphy

1940

1962

1975

1977

Titiwangsa Lake

Park

1982

11

1999

2000

2002

2005

2009

2011

Historical development

From mining to an urban park

5

National

Library4

National Blood

Centre

6

Istana

Budaya

7

National Visual

Art Museum

10 Titiwangsa

Stadium

Management

office

tinted glass and clean modern

lines with traditional Malay

design prominent in the form of

a light blue origami-style metallic

roof

sirih junjung inspired roof shape

(traditional arrangement or a

present made of betel leaves

used during Malay weddings).

Serambi, rummah ibu, rumah

dapur layout

building design is based on the

Malay headgear or 'tengkolok'

which is a symbol of intellectual

pride and respect in Malay

culture.

Traditional malay

architecture

Applying the past to the present

modernized

traditional

The slope

Pitch roof + layering

The blue roof

Public buildings : healthcare + culture

buildings, structures and spaces

Relationship built-unbuiltProvide intimacy and sense of enclosure which defines the boundaries

Urban grain

Contrast between fine and coarse creates focal point

Formal-informal

Site at contiguous area, acts as the engaging point

The frame

Hard edges frames area of potential users. Soft edges promotes engagement in free flowing space.

District

Urban park as the heart of this district

residential

institutional

Path

| major path branches out to a network that wraps around

| multiple ingress points

Point of Interest

Visual Cues: | National Landmark gives impression to site

| Local Landmark creates familiarity

SK Jln Kuantan 1

Asrama 1M

Stadium Titiwangsa

D’SAJI KL Titiwangsa

Istana Budaya Office

Kelab Golf Titiwangsa PDRM

Foci

| Sandwiched between 2 prominent nodes

| physically and visually reachable from sites

school

food stall

floating restaurant

food stall

Site 1

Foci

Site 4

Restrictions,guidelines

+ requirements

ZONE : PUBLIC OPEN SPACE Class D6 Sports and Recreation Facilities

| Courts or sports and recreational spaces| Race course| Swimming Pool| Polo Ground| Clubhouse| Paintball space| Facilities for sports and recreational

Class + Activity

Height control

Source: DBKL

Height controlSource: DBKL

60m

40m35m

20m

Height control

Site 1

Site 4

Future developments

micro

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

0700

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1000

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1200

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1400

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1700

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

0700

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1000

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1200

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1400

Site condition : sun orientation

Suitable placement of program depending on orientation

| morning based programme| evening based programme

1700

Site condition : lake view

Possible glare to occur at certain times of the day

Site condition : lake view

Possible glare to occur at certain times of the day

Permeability + transparenciesAmbiguous boundary proposing a free moving ground

Permeability + transparencies

Defined boundary defines movement

Permeability + transparencies

Intersection creates pauses

Permeability + transparencies

Directional linear flow

Visual analysis

Line of sight

Visual analysis

Line of sight

Visual analysisSite 1

Visual analysisSite 4

users +activities

Activity spine + nodes

Sites intersect with spine which absorbs the vibrancy of the park

Temporal quality

Fluctuates throughout the day

0700 1100 1500 1900 2200

User Group

| Close proximity to destination, directs potential users to use that path| Potential users play a role in programme

food stalls

food stalls

plaza

school

carpark

bike rental

construction

office

Gap + Enclosure

| Active + dormant| Infill + improve street quality| Influx of human flow

SWOTSITE 1

Strength : multiple ingress points

Weakness : exposed

Threat : traffic at peak hours

Opportunity : fluctuation of crowd

SWOTSITE 4

Strength : Single entry point

Opportunity : Observation platform

Threat : pedestrian’s safety questioned

Weakness : absence of node

precedent

fala park/ PL

architekci

Wolsztyn, Poland

2012

location

Old abandoned industrial site

Wolsztyn lake

Wolsztyn park

context

programmeground floor plan

children play area

squash courtsclimbing wall

bowling alley

cafe

programmesection

children play area

squash courtsclimbing wall

cafe

promoting life at the core which punctures through levels

focal point

central dispersion + linearity in movement

core

programmefirst floor plan

gymnasium

lockers

extensive character

programmesecond floor plan

rooftop tennis courts

cityscape church towersdense roofs

Black box gym/ HAD &

Epos Architects

Chengdu, China2015

location

programmeground floor planTraffic flow and internal-external space

transformations unfold around this courtyard

programmefirst floor planMultiple and contrasting programmes

becomes center of vitality

Steel beams + columnsperforated steel plates

attraction power

holding power

[engagement] power

[ engagement ]nounmeaningful contact and connection