60 years
“5 cinemas were closed between 1996-2001”
m TYPE 1 TYPE 2 TYPE 3 TYPE 4 TYPE 5 TYPE 6 TYPE 7
Hypothetical Inference of Semi Public Containers in Ipoh
the freeier the type the more resonance the pattern the slower the pace the more of it you remember
Building Height Façade Continuity Active Spaces
1:3 1:3 1:5 1:20 1:5 1:5 1:10 1:10
Jalan Sultan Idris Shah
Jalan Horley
Jalan Dato Onn Jaafar
Jalan Horley
Urban Acupuncture
“Sales” “Sales” “Sales” “Auction”
Pick”
Workshop”
Repairing”
“Collector’s
“Experiential
“Live
to complement the existence of Pasar Karat
1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th
“Workshops” “Repair Booth” “Recycling Camp” “Iversen Gallery” “Analogue Archive” “Memory Repository” “Hostel” “Food Hub” “Trishaw Station” to sum up the complementary roles of our site to the surrounding
“Revitalise the former glory of cinema streets”
“Strengthening the spine of Pasar Karat”
“Deprivatising the cultural boundaries between zones”
Urban Acupuncture
3 pressure points, we recover the original mental construct of Ipoh as an Entertainment Hub,
Urban Acupuncture
but this time, just like acupuncture, we find back right spots, we restart with authenticity.
Acupuncturing Kampung Jawa
free resonate slow
as how it was, and as how it should be.
