Building Libraries and Neighborhoods

Architecture activities that are pro-people, constructing efficient and appropriate buildings are increasingly popular. This has become a community movement, some even holding competitions.

April 20, 2011

ARCHITECTURAL expertise is not only required for designing malls, multistory buildings, or exclusive homes. The homes of people living on riverbanks also need to be ‘humanized’ with the touch of architects. This is being done by the Rujak Center for Urban Studies established by Marco Kusumawijaya. They want to invite architects to provide solutions to urban residential areas for low-income communities. One way is by holding a competition for

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