Friday, March 23, 2012

CONSERVATION OF CHINATOWN AREA IN PASURUAN


Antariksa, Fadly Usman, Ika Puspitasari, Hany Perwitasari

Department of Architecture, Faculty of Engineering, University of Brawijaya, Malang Indonesia


ABSTRACT
The aims of this study are to identify and to analyze the changes of characteristic of Pasuruan's Chinatown through the element of area, history, socio culture, law consideration, and vernacular architecture, especially on façade and ornament of the building. The method used in this study is descriptive, evaluative, and explorative with a qualitative approach. The landmark is the Chinese temple, node is a center of activity, the district is the trading, and the path is roadways with grid systems. Objects of the research is building that can be classified into three periods of time built, the which are <1800-1840 period Empire style that has Indisch that quite famous in Indonesia since 18th century until 1840, the 1850-1890 period, the which represent two different styles the which are Voor 1900 1900 NA style and style, and from 1900 to 1945 period is more influenced by the which Romantiek 1915-1930 style. Perpetuation guide for the physical building preservation for seven buildings have high potential, conservation for 22 buildings have middle potential, and rehabilitation for 17 buildings have low potential. Perpetuation guide for the region are guidance for elements of area, activity limitation function, and make-region identity.

Keywords: characteristics, facade, ornaments, Chinatown.


Antariksa, Fadly Usman, Ika Puspitasari & Hany Perwitasari. 2012. Conservation of Chinatown Area in pasuruan. Journal of Applied Environmental and Biological Sciences (JAEBS). 2 (1):1-8. ISSN 2090-4215.

© Antariksa 2012


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