Angkul - Angkul

Location of water tower at building space sometime bothers seen and form of building. Puri Brata architecture design consultant gives good solution to fix this problem. They learn this problem with Atonio Ismail architect from Bali to improve existence of water tower at identical modern building with traditional house of Bali concept. They give solution being based on traditional design of Bali as the design reference. Exploiting form of traditional Bali house in the form of pure or pagoda is made place of water tower and safety post of house security, village or hotels. They call it as “angkul-angkul”. This building has multifunction concept that is as a place of water tower in upper floor and at 1’floor utilized as security post, while location of building doesn't destroy site existing by utilizing it as balcony view or gate sculpture to inside the building. This building also can be utilized as genset space at basement, causing can damp vibration. Usage of nature material indirectly gives added value acoustical space. Stone utilized is “paras” stone from Wonosari town, mount Kidul, bantul, Yogyakarta. This stone has natural acoustical sound silencer of which is good enough with decibel high damps. The workmanship is hardly easy, because this stone doesn't ossify and easy to formed but can detain heavy burden carefully.

Form of this entirety makes traditional building identity still be enthused at modern era of minimalist housing because having homey and natural character and easy with maintenance treatment. If the stones have wild crops and moss, hence the angle design is increasingly harmonious with locality existing site.

Form of grave in Java island

Last resort for man is heaven and hell for the late, while the body will be returned to the earth that is ground. We call the place to return man physic conceived is grave. This last resort has presentation of different grave form. All places to entomb man physic adapted for trust and local culture custom. Cultural custom makes multifarious form of grave and each place has the philosophy.

If we see the west culture, the culture entombs only with tombstone writing down the name and age. The Grave situation each one are nearest, so that doesn't require wide place to lull mortal remains in death case. Form of the simple is development from complex form, that is using tombstone carved with big size, then situation of grave is based on family groups and encircled by wall and roof like house remains. This history culture becomes catching to they nations country till now. Island of Java is including colonized land by west nations. They Culture are planted in public of Java, so that grave type which is they following is the west culture type modified with much form.

This image is about Javanese grave type, which has been modified modernly. They make grave like a house to remain them made moderate by using partition wall. Because dying family amounts increases, hence there are addition of minimalist roof to protect grave tombstone under it. This notching eliminates regularity cultural and custom because freedom becomes main priority and formed by different economics status from each family.

The Cor Jesu high school corridors at Malang

Cor Jesu High School in Malang town was a historical building of made during Netherlands colonial in Indonesia. Corridor between classroom still carefully although have ever experienced fired. The ornament details of this building have an eccentric colonial design. One of the detail which is remain to defended as artistic object and still be functioned till now there are the Bell made from brass. The bell material has a real European typical detail form of the material made to be cupreous of pure. Detail like this is very rare remarked by acessesories building detail producers because requiring correctness and very expensive for expense of the workers.

The old Front view House