CULTUR-IC ICON: PUBLIC LIBRARY BOGOR

• Main Author: Inayah, Dian
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Subjects: Arsitektur
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/39848
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

This public library project is designed to be built in downtown Bogor, located on Jl. Raya Pajajaran no.9C, Bogor. The library building is designed to accommodate the activities of library public services and other supporting functions that attracts public. These additional functions are gallery and commercial functions consisting of bookstores, food & beverage retail, and Bogor souvenir shops. The client of this project is KAPD Bogor City whichis under the City Government of Bogor in cooperation with PT Bogor Anggana Cendekia as an investor of fund and manager of commercial function. While the library and gallery will be managed by KAPD Bogor City. Based on the space requirement program, this library building project should be designed around 6800 m2 on an area of ± 5,696.27 m2. Project site located in the city center and in the Jagorawi toll exit area. Those aspects hold an important part in the process of designing concept. That makes a new requirement in designing the building: be iconic-in order to respond to the project location. Thus, the approach used in design is the iconic approach (pendekatan ikonik). As for the mass of the building, is designed to respond to the shape of site and its surrounding environment to be open to the people of Bogor city.