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1. CROSSROAD OF ?

2. 1. WHY DOES BUKIT BINTANG - IMBI
NEED A CULTURAL CENTER ?
2. WHY DOES THE CULTURAL HUB
ACTUALLY NEED BUKIT BINTANG -
IMBI?

3. BUKIT BINTANG CULTURE+

6. 1950s

10. LEISURE
+
ENTERTAINMENT
HUB

11. ytl
PROPOSED RETAIL CLUSTER
DATO YEOH TIONG LAY

12. 1980s

13. BINTANG
WALK

14. COMMERCIALLY
DETERMINED
VISION

15. BOOM!

16. TIMELINE
THE RISE OF SHOPPING MALLS !

17. DISPLACEMENT OF LOCAL BB-IMBI COMMUNITY

18. 1.PAVILION - LOT 10

19. 2.SUNGEI WANG PLAZA

20. 3. JLN BUKIT BINTANG -LOWYAT

21. 4. BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE

23. DIFFERENT CHARACTER + TYPOLOGY
BUKIT BINTANG MEDAN IMBI
BUKIT BINTANG ENCLAVE IMBI ENCLAVE

24. SUPER
SATURATED
COMMERCIAL
GROWTH

25. 90% COMMERCIAL

26. S M L
SHOPS MALL
VENDOR SHOPS MALLS

27. STRONG COMMERCIAL IMAGE ON STREET

28. COMMERCIAL DICTATED FACADE PROFIT-DRIVEN IDENTITY+

29. CONSUMER CULTURE

30. GENERATES
CONSUMER - DRIVEN
ACTIVITY
PATTERN

31. TOURIST
Heavily geared towards malls and the immediate commercial activities

32. strong linkage between malls,
continuing the commercial activities

33. WHITE COLLAR WORKERS
Lunch, dinner all geared towards commercial areas

34. BLUE COLLAR WORKERS
Even though not part of the consumers, they are the backbone of the commercial system

37. video

38. APPETITE
FOR
CULTURE ?

42.
APA TU CULTURE ?

43. ARTS AND OTHER MANIFESTATION
OF HUMAN INTELLECTUAL
INGRAINED SOCIAL BEHAVIOUR
OF A PARTICULAR SOCIETY
COMMON EXCLUSIVE
ELITIST

44.
HESITANT TOWARDS
CULTURE

47. STOREFRONT
PRECEDENCE
PRECEDENCE 1 :
STOREFRONT FOR ART AND ARCHITECTURE

48. NY SOHO
LITTLE ITALY
CHINATOWN

49. HEAVY COMMERCIAL SETTING

50. THE ART GALLERY WAS BROKEN DOWN INTO MULTIPLE FRAGMENTED,
SMALLER COMPONENTS THAT MERGES WELL WITH THE TEMPO OF THE URBAN STREET
LIKE A STOREFRONT WINDOW

51. WE SHOULD MAKE CULTURAL SPACES
MORE INCLUSIVE, MORE URBAN STREET FRIENDLY,
MORE NATURAL

52. OPPORTUNISTIC
VOLUNTARY

53. ‘EH! JOM LET’S GO SEE
STREET PERFORMANCE
AT BUKIT BINTANG
THIS WEEKEND!’

54. ‘EH! JOM LET’S GO
PAVILION
THIS WEEKEND!’

55. MALLS STREET NODES
SOURCE
OF
CROWD
CONSTANT
FLUX OF
CROWD
TO REACH
CRITICAL MASS
FOR
CULTURAL
ENCOUNTERS

57. ISNT’ SHOPPING MALLS + JUNCTIONS
ENOUGH FOR CULTURAL PROJECTION?

58. 10%
atrium
public
space
seasonal
events

59. TRUE CULTURAL DISCOURSE
QUASI PUBLIC SPACE

60. WHY BB-IMBI NEEDS A CULTURAL HUB ?
HOMOGENOUS
LIMITED - URBAN ICON
NO DIVERSITY

61. WHY CULTURAL HUB NEEDS BUKIT BINTANG-IMBI?
NO MARKET YET FOR CULTURE
URBAN HOTSPOT
CRITICAL MASS

62. ONE OF THE
MOST FREQUENTED PLACE IN
KL , MALAYSIA

63. WHY DO WE NEED TO ISOLATE COMMERCIAL & CULTURE?
WHEN BUKIT BINTANG IS ONE OF THE MOST FREQUENTED PLACE IN MALAYSIA

64. PRECEDENCE 1
PRECEDENCE 1
THE NEW YORK TIMES SQUARE ALLIANCE

65. AN ICON OF ENTERTAINMENT, CULTURE & URBAN LIFE

67. ABC SUPERSIGN AMERICAN EAGLE TIMES SQUARE
MANIFESTATION

68. BRANDED CITY 7 TSQ BRANDED CITY NASDAQ
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANT

69. MOMA MUSUEM

70. SEPHORA

71. BROADWAY THEATER

72. GRAND SLAM

73. ED SULLIVAN THEATER -
THE LATE SHOW WITH STEPHEN COLBERT

74. CULTURAL SPACES ENRICHES
A CITY AND MAKE IT MORE SUSTAINABLE.
CROSSROAD OF THE WORLD

75. micro
site !

76. ON THE EDGE BETWEEN
THE LIVELY AND THE
DERAILEd !

77. DISCONNECTED DISCTRICT
BETWEEN BUKIT BINTANG -IMBI

78. heavy vehicular flow
PARKROYALHOTEL
CLUBDEVEGAS
DISCONNECTION EMPHASISED BY
THREE LARGE PRIVATE BUILDINGS
ABANDONED
SITE
PLAZA IMBI
AMODA
PLAZA LOW YAT
SG.WANG PLAZA
BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE
JALAN IMBI
JALANSULTANISMAIL

79. CRITICAL LOCATION
IN REGARD TO FUTURE
DEVELOPMENT

80. THE NEW GOLDEN TRIANGLE
OF KL

81. BUKIT BINTANG CITY CENTER MASTERPLAN

82. TRX MASTERPLAN

83.
COMMERCIAL
SUPERSATURATION
x
3 !

84. COMPREHENSIVE
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
SITE BUS STATION
IMBI MONORAIL
AIR-ASIA BUKIT BINTANG MONORAIL
BUKIT BINTANG MRT

85. ESTABLISHED
NODES

86. 5.food truck
SG.WANG PLAZA
FOOD TRUCKS ON SITE !
THERE ARE FOOD TRUCKS CONGREGATING ON SITE EVERY DAY EXCEPT
MONDAY FROM 6PM TO 2AM.
BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE
SITE
PLAZA IMBI
CLUB DE VEGAS
PARKROYALHOTEL

87. GOOD PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION
SITE
PLAZA IMBI
AMODA
PLAZA LOW YAT
SG.WANG PLAZA
BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE
JALAN IMBI
JALANSULTANISMAIL

88. PEDESTRIAN AND PARKING ENTRANCESCONCETRATED VEHICULAR CIRCULATION
SITE
PLAZA IMBI
AMODA
PLAZA LOW YAT
SG.WANG PLAZA
BERJAYA TIMES SQUARE
JALAN IMBI
JALANSULTANISMAIL

89. DBKL
REGULATION

97. CONTINUE THE URBAN STREET
STREET TO BUILDING

98. A GLIMPSE

99. A GLIMPSEBALANCE MIX BETWEEN COMMERCIAL & CULTURE

102. PRIVATISED PUBLIC

103. CROSSROAD OF MALAYSIACROSSROADS OF MALAYSIA
ESTABLISHED AS
CULTURAL LANDMARK
START A CULTURAL
DISCOURSE
A BUKIT BINTANG FULL OF URBAN CULTURE
COMMERCIAL - CULTURE

105. CULTURAL LANDMARK
- TO START A CULTURAL
DISCOURSE IN OUR URBAN
LANDSCAPE

106. CULTURAL LANDMARK
- THAT ADAPTS TO THE
URBAN ACTIVITY PATTERN