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Synopsis
Small Projects was born in 2002. Its work involves house, building and utility design. The company is run by Kevin Low who returned to Malaysia and culture shock after nine years in the west with a bachelor's and master's degree in architecture and a minor in art and architectural history. Kevin has, over various periods in his life, been professionally involved in writing, environmental sculpture, illustrating, teaching and copyrighting. He has presented papers on building technology at Harvard University and lectured in the architectural department at MIT. While in the United States, Kevin worked in architectural practices both on the East and West coasts and studied closely with the Aga Khan Foundation, earning awards of research grants and fellowships to Italy, North Yemen, Spain and Bangladesh. He joined GDP Architects upon his return to Kuala Lumpur where he stayed for the next eleven years, running the r + d and special projects division. His work while at GDP architects included project branding, budget hotels and high end condominiums, a refurbished warehouse for a corporate office, various housing types, guardhouses, garden memorials, mailboxes and master plans; the last one being the master plan for Sentul in Kuala Lumpur.
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About the Author
Kevin Mark Low is an architect by training and lives in the monsoon tropics. Raised in Southeast Asia, he spent nine years in the United States before returning to Malaysia with a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in Architecture with minors in Art History. His work concerns the design of architecture and the space in between, teaching, and writing, when time permits. He works by way of a process rooted in the phenomena of experience.
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Born in 2002, small projects involves house, building, and utility design. The company is run by Kevin Low who returned to Malaysia after nine years in the west, with a bachelor's and master's degree in architecture and a minor in art and architectural history. small projects began as a realization that there were old dreams to reclaim. Its work has been published in architectural and design journals in the United States, Europe, Japan, and South Asia. In solo practice since 2002, Kevin has lectured and conducted seminars at universities in Malaysia, the United States, Singapore, and Pakistan and has spoken at architectural events in Asia and Europe. He currently divides his time between writing, teaching, designing cheap tapware, office buildings, garden houses, animal farms, cemeteries, brick warehouses and tables, with a developing focus on low-cost housing and smaller houses.
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Born in 2002, small projects involves house, building, and utility design. The company is run by Kevin Low who returned to Malaysia after nine years in the west, with a bachelor's and master's degree in architecture and a minor in art and architectural history. small projects began as a realization that there were old dreams to reclaim. Its work has been published in architectural and design journals in the United States, Europe, Japan, and South Asia. In solo practice since 2002, Kevin has lectured and conducted seminars at universities in Malaysia, the United States, Singapore, and Pakistan and has spoken at architectural events in Asia and Europe. He currently divides his time between writing, teaching, designing cheap tapware, office buildings, garden houses, animal farms, cemeteries, brick warehouses and tables, with a developing focus on low-cost housing and smaller houses.
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- PublisherORO Editions
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0981985726
- ISBN 13 9780981985725
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages398
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