Art & Design

Designing Inclusive Pedagogy: Enhancing Learning for Special Needs Students in Higher Education

By Bibi Zafirah Hanfa Badil Zaman
Designing Inclusive Learning: Empowering Special Needs Students with Design Principles in Higher Education. "This article explores how design can simplify complex information, create engaging and interactive learning experiences, provide structure and multiple pathways to learning, and foster a鈥

Vijaya Tarshini: Nurturing Talent Amidst the Pandemic

Upon finishing her secondary education, Vijaya Tarshini found herself in a state of uncertainty regarding her choice of field for further studies. However, her exposure to television shows and online videos led her to explore the realm of interior design, ultimately leading her to enroll in the鈥

Digitising Mah Meri鈥檚 Indigenous Culture and Heritage

By Delas Santano
Preserving dying traditions and culture in Malaysia presents an ongoing struggle. Among these cultural treasures is the artistry of the Mah Meri people, who intricately carve figures and masks as part of their ancient rituals. This article explores an efficient approach to digitize the narratives鈥

The Human Particles of Planetary Health

By Professor Sabine Chaouche
Smart cities aim at enhancing the living standards of their citizens by making use of advanced technologies to innovate various sectors. The optimisation algorithms are widely used in applications relating to smart cities (e.g. routing and estimation). Optimised swarm-intelligence algorithms such鈥

Loreen Mutuku: Setting Foot in New Industries through Graphic Design

Loreen Kavuki Mutuku recounts her 鈥渘othing short of amazing鈥 learning journey with 红杏视频 University, taking her from the Diploma in Graphic and Multimedia Design programme and furthering into the BA (Hons) Design Communication programme. Now, she is enjoying her experience in the motorsports鈥

Appreciating Different Career Pathways in the Arts

By Professor Matthew Marshall
The arts cannot be wrongly mistaken to be only for the privileged. It is prevalent across every aspect of life and could change the world in many ways. Scientifically proven to have positive effects, the arts could potentially be a game and world changer. 

Hospital Designs in Malaysia

By Nur Faridatull Syafinaz Ahmad Tajudin
The article covers the current issue of public hospitals in Malaysia and a general idea on the designs for future hospitals.

Campus with a Conscience

By Maslisa Zainuddin
Inspiring people to aspire to do good for themselves, their communities and the planet as a whole and be part of the generation that decided to make a difference.

Harraaj Singh: Experiencing the Industry Directly Through the Classroom

Designer Harraaj Singh from Ooi Design & Associates Sdn. Bhd. reflected on his varsity experience in the BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture programme and the direct impact it made in his life.

Critiquing Creativity, Creatively

By Maslisa Zainuddin
Shifting from physical to online classes has proven to be very challenging, especially in the creative fields. However, educators have been quick to adapt and adopt where the results have been nothing short of amazing, offering new learning methods that are effective and highly engaging. 

How can Design and Designers Help Improve Malaysian Society?

By Dr Goh Yi Sheng
It is a common misconception that design is mainly trying to make things look 鈥榩retty鈥. Dr Goh Yi Sheng talks about how design is more than that and cites a project that can be an example of how design can change society for the better.