|
|
Learn all about our groundbreaking ideas on solving the rural-urban dichotomy and the most pressing issues facing the world today...
|
|
"The core purpose of Kampung Temasek is to do what cannot and is not done in Singapore by way of educating our parents and kids about nature, the kampong spirit and the reconstitution of our innate Si...
|
|
"The Mechai Patana Secondary School is an extension of the concepts successfully tested in the preceding Primary School..."
|
|
"The client approached the office to design his 'dream house' after reading about 'The Modern Tropical House' in the book, 'Modern Tropical Architecture' by Robert Powell..."
|
|
In 1989, the Tropical City Concept was tested by a team led by Tay Kheng Soon under the auspices of the Singapore Institute of Architects. It was occasioned by the appointment of private architects to...
|
|
|
| I D E A S |
|
| | "These were a series of experiments incorporating concrete with bamboo and plastic bags, materials often found in rural and disadvantaged regions..." |
|
|
Read more... |
|
|
|
| A R T I C L E S |
|
| This is one question but it is embedded in a matrix of many others. Has Singapore got a future at all? Has Singapore got a future as an independent Island-city-state? What is the future of city states as such? What is the future of urbanisation? What is the meaning of “nation” in a connected world...? | | |
|
Read more... |
|
|
|
| N E W S |
|
|
Online Autobiography : “The Autobiography of an Idea: Rubanisation” |
Tay Kheng Soon delivered a public lecture entitled “The Autobiography of an Idea: Rubanisation - The Life and Work of Tay Kheng Soon” to a full crowd at the National Library Building on 4 Oct 2010. In conjunction with the lecture was a project in collaboration with SIACAD to compile a non-linear online Autobiography of his life and works. To learn more about his life, his ideas and his work above and beyond what was showcased at the lecture, click here. |
|
|
|
|
|
|