MBEA1116-02 | 20242025-1 | DESIGN PRE THESIS 1
MBEA1116-02 | 20242025-1 | DESIGN PRE THESIS 1
Symbiotic Atelier
Furniture Craft Creative Hub | Revitalizing Cultural Identity via Juxtaposition
Symbiotic Atelier is a furniture craft creative hub in Muar that revitalizes and celebrates traditional craftsmanship as cultural identity through juxtaposition, highlighting the contrasts between traditional and modern furniture-making to evoke renewed public appreciation and discourse on Muar's cultural heritage identity within a contemporary context. "Symbiotic Atelier" embodies the harmonious fusion of traditional craftsmanship and modern design. The term "Symbiotic" reflects the balanced relationship between rattan craftsmanship, rooted in heritage, and contemporary rubberwood manufacturing. "Atelier" evokes an artistic workshop where creativity and craftsmanship flourish, offering a space for exploration, collaboration, and creation. It’s a place where time-honored techniques and innovative practices come together, inviting visitors to experience and contribute to the ongoing dialogue between tradition and modernity.
DESIGNER PROFILE
TEOH WEI HONG
UTM Supervisor
|Dr. Fadhlina binti Ahmad @ Taufik
Matric No
|MBE2301084
Official Email
|teohweihong@gradaute.utm.my
Personal Email
|weihong0213@gmail.com
Contact No
|017-4880002
Behance