From the outside, Bioclimatic Community Mosque of Pamulang does not display any common features of a typical Indonesian mosque. Instead of a minaret or a dome, this building is distinguished by the two-coloured stacked porous façade, topped with a massive vessel-shaped roof. This mosque is located within a university complex, serving as a place of worship and a community centre for the campus’ communities and the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Around the world countries are grappling with the COVID-19 outbreak, and in Asia, local governments have put measures in place to curb the spread. Hong Kong was impacted early on and issued a quarantine order on 8 February 2020. Singapore was quick in detecting and responding to the cases and has been thorough in regulating its spatial use since then. Malaysia has issued a Movement Control Order since March 2020. Indonesia has recently followed suit with its Government Regulation Number 21 Year 2020 about Large-Scale Social Distancing to regulate localised movement.

Lixil Indonesia kembali mengadakan sayembara arsitektur yang bekerja sama dengan Ikatan Arsitek Indonesia (IAI) Nasional. Dengan tema Light and Shadow in Low Rise Apartment, sayembara ini mencoba melakukan eksplorasi desain tipologi hunian vertikal yang kini cukup banyak diminati. Sayembara ini juga menggali bagaimana hunian vertikal bertingkat rendah memaksimalkan pemanfaatan cahaya alami untuk ruang dalam hunian, mengingat aspek ini sangat jarang dipertimbangkan dalam proyek nyata.

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