Living Spaces, Living Traditions

Architecture/Cultural Identity/Tradition Living Spaces, Living Traditions Vernacular Architecture and Indonesia’s Cultural Soul Anton Adianto Across Indonesia’s sprawling archipelago—where mountains meet mangroves and cultures bloom like orchids—vernacular architecture stands as a quiet sentinel of identity. These dwellings are not merely shelters but stories, etched in wood and earth, woven through space, and whispered through generations. As […]

Jakarta’s Sinking City Part 2

Design Futures/Cities/Climate Change Jakarta’s Sinking City Part 2 A Continuation from Rethinking Urban Futures with Kampung Wisdom: Modern Kampung Hybrid Examples from Jakarta and Beyond Candice Lim Some projects show how kampung principles can be adapted to modern urban realities, though not without challenges. Kampung Susun Bayam (Jakarta) Located next to the Jakarta International Stadium, […]

Jakarta’s Sinking City

Design Futures/Cities/Climate Change Jakarta’s Sinking City Rethinking Urban Futures with Kampung Wisdom and Modern Innovation Candice Lim For years, organising ideas competitions for tertiary students and young professionals has revealed a recurring pattern: Indonesian participants frequently propose solutions to Jakarta’s sinking and flooding problems, while entries from countries like Vietnam often suggest floating villages as […]

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