D E T A I L P R O G R A M M E • A Child’s Escapism
SCULPTING CLASS PLAY HOUSE CREATIVE CLASSROOM GARDEN MAZE
an area for creating bakery goods soft-cushioned play structure for an area to host fun learning the final activity area for the children
for children children activities for children while being viewed by parents
Public ramp accessible by Public seating area at rooftop to Plenty of different species of trees An open event hall for early Service road for loading bay
pedestrians and cyclists allow pedestrians and visitors to and vegetation combined, create childhood education programme, and mechanical rooms
view activities without having ticket
different ambients promotion and institutional
admission registration
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S T U R C T U R A L S T U D Y • A Child’s Escapism 1000mm
Rooftop garden
Exterior glazing 1000mm
Exterior cladding
Lattice structure1000mm PUBLIC RAMP STRUCTURE
Post and beam EDPM rubber
1000mm flooring
GFRC Glass
adult & child
GFRC Solid handrail
150mm thk floor concrete column
Perimeter strip with stump
LED lighting SOFT PLAY STRUCTURE
Pad footing
metal pipe
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sponge
composite board
INCLUSIVITY IN ARCHITECTURE:
BEFORE-THOUGHT OR AFTER-THOUGHT?
Senso-elipse: Proposed Autism Explorative Edupark
by Farah Ashiqeen Binti Fadzli
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P R E L I M I N A R Y S T U D Y • Senso-elipse Health and wellness are essential to a thriving community, as
are recreational spaces where members of the community can
Every Children Deserves The Best!
Community is defined as a social jump, run and play.
unit with commonality that includes norms,
religion values, or even identity. Health and OPPORTUNITIES NETWORKING CULTURAL
wellness are essential to a thriving community, FOR IDENTITY
as are recreational spaces where members
of the community can jump, run and play. To SOCIALIZATION
support a healthy community, recreational
spaces with flexible design are to be provided PROMOTING SOCIAL INTERACTION AND COHESION
to accommodate a variety of active lifestyles. “In many countries a significant proportion of health
spending is due to the costs of managing common
Autism community has not been noncommunicable diseases that are associated with
treated equally be it in any aspects you could
think of. Autistic persons perceive, hear, and feel cainnabdeeaquhaigtehlyphcyossicti-naetlefafrevccettinvivtitieoy.naP.n”rdo-mWsuoHstOtinaginapbhylesipcaulbaliccthiveitaylth
the environment in ways that other people do
not. It’s a spectrum disorder. Hence, to create How? DIAGNOSING AUTISM
autistic friendly space, architects and designers
shall focused on important elements such as Social Social Repetitive Highly - Sensory
acoustic, lighting, spatial configuration as well as Communica- Interaction Behaviour Focused Sensitivity
materials. These elements are closely affecting Interests
the sensory sensitivity of autistic community tion
Little did we realised that architecture plays
significant roles in shaping the future community.
This project intends to serve as a
wellness, recreational and explorative centre
that brings together local community and
autism community. The purpose of the building
is to act as an eye-opener to elevate and
understand the autism community closely well as
enhancing the inclusivity among the community.
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Wellness/Diagnose Therapy S I T E & P R O G R A M M I N G • Senso-elipse
Running Courtyard SANDsory Playscape Recovery/Edu
Trail Recreation Break Pod
Indoor Independent Market Space
Gym Podium Park
Information
Counter
Cafe Paddle in the Lake! Sensory Cafe!
Break Pod ELIPSE-Interactive Media
Hydro-Atrium Diagnostic station Therapy Occupational Floor
Trampoline Station Therapy Time
Break Pod
Arrival Normal LEVEL OF STIMULUS: Sensory
Lobby Stimulation
High Intensity
Taman Tasik Datuk Keramat WELLNESS THERAPY RECOVERY
Commonly referred to as Keramat among the locals is a
large zone in the Titiwangsa constituency, falling within the
boundary of the Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur. It is located
northeast of downtown Kuala Lumpur and borders the district
of Ampang in Selangor.
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D E S I G N F O R M U L A T I O N • Senso-elipse
PROVIDING
WELLNESS / THERAPY
DIAGNOSE
RECOVERY
LEVEL OF STIMULUS:
INTENSIT ERATE IN
TENSITY
Y
MILD
MOD
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PROGRAMME RELATION ON SITE DESIGN LANGUAGE SPATIAL ZONING
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EXPLODED DIAGRAM O V E R A L L B U I L D I N G P R O G R A M M E • Senso-elipse
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S P E C I A L S T U D I E S • Senso-Elipse
Senso-elipse intend to cater the needs of education for autistic children. Hence, research has been done
on how to integrate “fun” and education on this children. As technology advanced, sound and visual
technology plays a vital role in creating and inducive environment to enhance and elevate the education
environment for this children.
Introducing these two Ying and Yang elements: The Elipse and The Break Pods
THE ELIPSE!
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The Elipse
This Elipsoid is a huge Media Box! Inside, it is a media playscape area that are equipped with digital media
such as 360 panaromic screen, surround sound technology, holograms, virtual reality technology and a long
inclining and declining ramps with few break stations.
Disclaimer: This station intend to triggers the user’s sensories.
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REAK-PODS S P E C I A L S T U D I E S • Senso-Elipse
The Break Pods
The Break Pods serves different purposes then the Elipse. The idea of creating The Break Pods
is to provide a sensory break space when the user are experiencing overloading sensory at
a time. This tiny space in these pods acts as a calming station which equipped with noise
cancellation elements, less lighting, calm music, soft colours and bean bags!
THE B
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ROOFING CONSTRUCTION DIAGRAM ROOFING SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM
SOLAR PLATES
ALLOY BRACKET SEALANT SOLAR PLATE STEEL GUTTER
HYDRO-ATRIUM
STEEL BEAM PREFAB FLASHING
ACP PANEL
STEEL ANGLE LIBRARY
ZONE: SENSORY AREA
PETTING ZOO
SAND-SORY HALL
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