theories of architecture and urbanism
part 2 : an illustrated essay with a cognitive mapping of selected urban spaces
In this project, we were required to create cognitive mapping of selected significant urban spaces in the city of KL to understand people's perception and spatial behaviour in cities today. Using cognitive maps we were required to present a critical understanding of emerging contemporary urbanism in KL city spaces (in relations to Kevin Lynch notions of imageability and how it influences people's perception of the city. We were also required to produced a 2000 word illustrated essay.
In this project, I've managed to produce a critical interpretation of architecture and urbanism in relation to relevant theories within the contemporary discourse of architecture.
illustrated essay