- Approximately 70 model studies and more than 50 images of architecture student design Pelita Harapan University, Lippo Village, Tangerang, on display at East Grand Mall, Second floor Indonesia. “For the first time held UPH Architecture Student’s Exhibition dedicated to the public and held off campus,” said Susinety Prakoso, Chairman of the Department of Architecture of UPH.
The field of architecture in Indonesia is increasingly growing. Architecture began to enter into the discourse of everyday society, and especially Jakarta Indonesia. Many people who start do not see architecture as a mere building but as something that has social meaning, culture and politics. This understanding closely with the extent to which architecture can be appreciated by a wider audience and therefore the architecture of educational institutions have an important role.
“Architectural education institutions must be sensitive and able to formulate an architectural education at the right in context and not simply follow what the trend,” adds Susi.
That statement was punctuated by the Chief Architect Association of Indonesia, Jakarta, Ahmad Djuara “I hope that the graduates of architecture can become a professional in his field.” He also added that education at FMU architecture differs from what the other campuses. “The combination of academic faculty and professional good enough, it looks from the work of students who exhibited more expressive,” he added.
Glenn Hartanto, lecturer at the Department of Architecture FMU, as well as the exhibition curator, hopes the exhibition will attract and benefit the many visitors. “Feel the story implied by the series of works on display as well as the forms exposed,” he said.
“This event is held in partnership with the committee Jakarta Architecture Triennale 2009, which also opened on Wednesday (4 / 11). During this 18 day event open to the public,” said Public Relations Section Head FMU, Rosse Hutapea.
Color and Emotion Children
Decoration March 8th, 2010
Color and children are two inseparable elements. Of infants, children already know the color. Proven, they are more like primary-colored toys such as red, blue, and yellow color than the pastels.
Some psychologists such as Hemphill in 1996, Lang in 1993, and Mahnke in 1996, has been doing research on color and its relation to children’s emotions. The result, they admit there is a relationship between colors with children’s emotions, though there are some things that still doubtful.
Doubt they are based on the different human cultures on a color. In America for example, red or encouraging votes aggressiveness. While in China, red symbolizes celebration and luck, and calming effect. However, there is a universal effect that occurs in the world due to the use of color.
Color & Interior
According Anies Alkuratu interior designer, color is a compound of the interior. Quite closely related to children’s emotions. Therefore, careful in choosing colors for children, especially in spaces which are often occupied by children such as bedrooms, bathroom, playroom and study room. Other spaces such as living room, dining room and living room not big enough impact on children.
Colors are preferable bright colors which can be optimized for stimulating creativity, encouraging, influencing aesthetic sense, imagination, strengthen, and reinforce motor stimulation. In addition, children also have a positive reaction to the bright colors, like pink, blue, or red. Any negative reaction will be given to dark colors like brown, black and gray.
Universal Color Effect
Red: dynamic, vibrant, stimulating, active, strong, warm, aggressive. If too much, these colors can cause anger, stress, impatience, intimidation, revenge, and the atmosphere noisy. Should, should not be used for baby’s room (under 1 year).
Yellow: the color caught the eye hard, cheerful, warm, and energetic. Color is not suitable to be used in children’s bedroom, especially for the yellow is too bright, because it can cause glare and hard to rest.
Blue: the color that is most comfortable for the eyes, calm, safe, accepting, patient. Too much blue can cause the cold and make the child so passive. If you want to use the blue color, select the color is not too pale, so cold unimpressed.
Green: relaxed, quiet, natural, calming and seemed shy. Too much green, will make a child become lazy, so to neutralize can be combined with red or orange.
Orange: confident, friendly, full of joy. Orange in color can make a child’s room is always awake, so that should be combined with other colors. If too much orange, can make the room was dark, so it takes a lot of the incoming light.
Purple: can increase a child’s imagination and creativity. But too much purple can also create a mood of troubled children and cause children too want power.
Lilac: spiritual impressed. Do not use the lilac in the room the boys because it can evoke femininity. So as not to seem bland, match with black or silver.
Detail "Country" Kitchen Elegant
Interior Design March 8th, 2010
Modern does not have to appear sterile and completely geometric. A little country-style ornaments can form a more elegant appearance.
L model kitchen in black and white color is merged with the dining room. White domination chosen because membagun suitable for country style. In addition to hygienic and clean look, use white color to make the limited kitchen space look larger.
The uniqueness of country style look at some elements of the kitchen, such as details of ornamentation on the rack, glass cabinet dibevel, until the grid pattern of the door frame, and the model Vitrage.
Position located kitchen in one corner of the dining room, was fitted using a model kitchen set L. Addition of a closed cabinet and glass cabinet, kitchen set that also has a bottle storage shelf within easy reach. Spice racks and shelves pajangnya selected using the lattice-profile detail.
Glass cabinet on the kitchen set is used to display Tableware collection. These collections of lighted lamps look pretty small light down. Glass is used on cabinet doors were bevel cross motifs. Shelf inside the cabinet using 5mm thick glass. Cabinet looks transparent and appear unique to the cross-shaded motif.
Floor space quasi-tan-colored kitchen with ceramic wall aligned desk color matching. Brown color of the floor and walls eliminates cold impression that arise from white domination. In order not monotonous, selected a desk made from nero absolute black granite is up to date.
