Topic : Project Tittle : Name of group : Group Member : Tutor Name :
Community Park Experiential Landscape Go Green 1. Chin Vin Yan (leader) 2. Lee Ning 3. Gabriel Chin JinCheng 4. Alan Chung JiaZen 5. Ooi Yin Ji Mr. Fariz
• Built in 1840 , called Allegheny Square.
• Allegheny city was annexed Pittsburgh at 1907.
• The park is modernist at 1960s . • In 2011 August 4, children’s
museum donate 5 million to build the park.
• In 2012 June 25 , the New Buhl Community Park was opened.
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
L O C AT I O N • Located at Allegheny Square
• Sit at the former crossroads of Federal
street and Ohio
SITE CONTEXT
• Children museum
• Old north side
post-office
• Buhl Planetarium
• Carnegie Science
Center
CHARACTERISTIC
• Billowing water sculpture
named ‘Cloud Arbor’
• Created by Ned Kahn
• Fixing 64 stainless-steel
pole
• Mist is created when
water is forced through
high pressure
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
• Before the park built , it is known as Hone Place.
• Officially opened by Prime Minister Dato’ Seri Najib Tun Razak on 28 January 2011.
• Opened to public on 30 January 2011.
CHARACTERISTIC • Musical fountain
• Is a combination of
moving jets of water ,
colored lights and
recorded music for
dramatic effects .
• Start at 7- 8.40pm nightly
• Duration for a show is
10min
C O M PA R I S O N S
BUHL COMMUNITY PARK PERDANA PARK
• Mostly recreation
• Different activities in four
seasons
• Interesting sculpture
• Mostly exercising
• Same activities throughout
the year
• Interesting feature
S I M I L A R I T Y
• A place to interact
between community
• Preserve the site as a
heritage space
• Provide green lungs
into the city
R E F E R E N C E S • hQp://spacewatchtower.blogspot.com/2012/06/buhl-‐community-‐park-‐at-‐allegheny-‐
square.html
• hQp://www.post-‐gazeQe.com/local/city/2012/06/21/North-‐Side-‐park-‐near-‐Children-‐s-‐Museum-‐will-‐be-‐dedicated-‐Saturday-‐as-‐a-‐welcoming-‐public-‐space/stories/201206210292
• hQps://piQsburghkids.org/about/in-‐the-‐community/buhlpark
• hQps://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10151601011090648.852011.90036115647&type=1
• hQp://kotakinabalu2.blogspot.com/2012/03/perdana-‐park-‐tanjung-‐aru-‐kota-‐kinabalu.html
• hQp://jipp-‐world.blogspot.com/2011/05/perdana-‐park-‐latest-‐landmark-‐of-‐kota.html
• hQp://www.theborneopost.com/2011/01/28/perdana-‐park-‐a-‐green-‐lung-‐with-‐kk-‐city/
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