Architecture ecologised: nature’s patterns and abstractions in Malay built traditions

• Main Authors: Jasmani, Ismail, Zainal Abidin, Norzalifa, Mohd. Din, Shamzani Affendy, Jahn Kassim, Puteri Shireen
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: UNINDRA Universitas Indraprasta PGRI 2019
• Subjects: NA Architecture; NA2542.36 Sustainable architecture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/79193/1/79193_Architecture%20ecologised.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/79193/; https://www.journal.unindra.ac.id/index.php/cusy/article/view/232/pdf; https://doi.org/10.30998/cs.v1i2.232.
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

The following paper discusses analysis and morphology of key motifs and patterns drawn from a range of cases in Malay architecture and built form, which arise of centuries of observation of nature and its eventual artistic expressions in building elements. They focus on patterns found in many tradit...