Imam Santosa
Biographic Data
| ID | 6957247 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Imam Santosa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Imam |
| FAMILY NAME | Santosa |
| SIGNATURE | SANTOSA I |
| AFFILIATIONS | Bandung Institute of Technology |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-4380-3746 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 19 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 19 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Symbolic acculturation and epistemic resistance in the sacred architecture of Keraton Cirebon
This study critically examines the architectural expression of the Keraton Kasepuhan Cirebon as a palimpsest of intercultural encounters, where Islamic aesthetics intersect with Javanese cosmology and transregional influences. Employing a qualitative interpretive method grounded in architectural hermeneutics, it integrates field observation, visual analysis, textual interpretation, and interviews with cultural custodians and heritage practitioner…
Spatiality of The Balinese Legong Topeng Dance Ritual
This article explores the spatiality of the Balinese Legong Topeng (Ratu Sang Hyang Widyadari) dance ritual through a thematic literature review, focusing on how sacred space is co-produced through ritual performance, cosmological alignment, and embodied movement. Rather than treating space as a passive backdrop, this study adopts a performative and phenomenological lens to examine how space in Balinese ritual is dynamically constructed through t…
The Role of Students and Teachers in The Lifecycle of Classrooms in Primary Schools in Indonesia
Classrooms play a crucial role facilitating learning activities in schools. The elements present in school classrooms, such as furnitures, walls, bulletin boards, posters, attendance schedules, colors, and learning models, provide identity and experiences for students. The arrangement of these elements enables classroom users to identify their functions. The education system in Indonesia allocates students to use the same classroom for approximat…
Aligning Local Conditions with Innovative Waste Solutions
Residual waste management in communities faces technical, social, and economic challenges. While participatory approaches have been widely applied, their success is often hindered by varying engagement levels and complex social dynamics, particularly in Indonesian contexts. This study investigates the adoption of multilayer plastic waste processing solutions through a community-engaged design approach in Bekasi, Indonesia. Using action research, …
The Ndalem Wuryaningrat Hall of Pillars in Aesthetic Studies
The Ndalem Wuryaningrat is a Javanese noble heritage building with Javanese cultural significance designed exclusively for noble descendants. This research aims to show four main pillars in Javanese building known as soko guru. Not only does the soko guru pole serve as a foundation, but it also represents Javanese cultural values. This research method is ethnographic, which examines meaning through direct observation and interviews with sources. …
Design Methods of Vernacular Architecture
This research examines the Balinese undagi vernacular design method called ngundaginin as an inspiration and reinforcement of contemporary designers' understanding of vernacular design as a process and relationship between the designer and the design object.It thus formulates a design method that can be employd by the Balinese Undagithe traditional architect of Bali vernacular architecture, namely ngundaginin, to preserve the authentic Balinese v…
East meet West
This research investigates the cross-cultural design collaborations between Balinese undagi (traditional master builders) and Dutch architects during the early colonial period in Bali (1910-1918). Focusing on three key projects—the Bali Museum (1910), the Bali-Lombok Pavilion at the Colonial Exhibition in Semarang (1914), and the Post-Earthquake Besakih Temple Restoration Project (1918)—this study explores the dialogue and knowledge exchange that…
A Study on Indonesian Sociopolitical Design Objects within the Framework of Gesamtkunstwerk
This article proves how the practical implementation of the Gesamtkunstwerk idea in design objects in Indonesia can provide sociopolitical value. The framework of Gesamtkunstwerk in this study is contained in two design projects: the architecture of the Indonesian Legislative Building Complex by Soejoedi Wirjoatmodjo and the design of museum objects in the Electricity and New Energy Museum by Widagdo. The literature review leads to two perspectiv…
The Affirmation Process of Fashion Styles in Indonesia
Fashion are implemented with regard to social context through a variety of studies, including the examination of fashion style. The period between 2010 and 2019 was selected as the guiding time frame. The objective of this study is to present an implementation process of a fashion style in Indonesia, both in synchronic and diachronic perspectives. This qualitative research with a historical approach employs a variety of data source including lite…
Pracimosono as a Place of Intimacy and Spiritual Experience for the Mangkunegaran Princesses in Surakarta, Indonesia
Dalem Keputren Pracimosono known as DKP is an area for women's communal housing in the system of the Palace Mangkunegaran, in Surakarta, Indonesia. The experience of those who live communally can reveal the history and meaning of the power spatiality and manifestations of space and place, especially when they live within the center of power. In this context, this article reveals the transformation of the sense of space into sense of place at DKP.…
Preserving traditional Balinese architecture
This research is focused on exploring the relevance of undagi’s indigenous knowledge implemented on post-pandemic interior design as a recommendation for preserving traditional Balinese architecture in the modern era. As UNESCO promoted safeguarding the "Intangible Cultural Heritage" in 2003, all designers must strengthen the cultural side in still relevant designs for the modern era. In Bali, undagi’s (traditional architect) existence declined i…
Shifting of Batik Clothing Style as Response to Fashion Trends in Indonesia
Fashion style refers to the way of wearing certain categories of clothing related to the concept of taste that refers to a personâ€TMs preferences or tendencies towards a particular style. In Indonesia, clothing does not only function as a body covering but also as a personâ€TMs style. One way is to use traditional cloth is by wearing batik.Batik clothing, which initially took the form of non -sewn cloth, such as a long cloth, became a sewn cloth…
Modification of Visual Characters in Indonesia Animation Film
This study aims to determine the relationship between facial physiognomy, body shape, and visualization of animated film character designs. Characterization in an animated film is inseparable from the characters who are placed to fulfill the film’s role. In the creation of physiognomy and body shapes can be combined as an approach to design. The characters are modified through simplifications in the form of cartoons. This is done so that the visu…
The Study of Lisung-Halu as the Personification of Women in Mythical World In World View of Agrarian Sundanese
Lisung paired with halu is one of the traditional Sundanese farming tools that has a practical function as a pestle/grain pounder into rice. From the perspective of the world view of Sundanese, lisung-halu is a cultural product that is born from the mythical logic of Sundanese. It is the manifestation of the values, norms, characteristics, desires and beliefs of agrarian Sundanese. It is the personification of male and female in worldâ€TMs top (m…
The Visual Arts of Masjid Agung Sang Cipta Rasa Cirebon
Cultural hybrids complement the richness of the visual art of Masjid Agung Sang Cipta Rasa in Cirebon. The influence of diversity can be seen in the mosque including having strong local cultural characteristics, coupled with the influence of foreign cultures such as Arabic, India, and China. This study aims to find hybrid culture crosses in elements of Masjid Agung Sang Cipta Cipta. The method used is the historical method. The historical method …
Kajian Inkulturasi Pada Interior Karya Arsitektur Milik Henry Maclaine Pont Tahun 1918-1936 Di Indonesia
Bangunan arsitektur kolonial di Indonesia pada dasarnya merupakan bangunan arsitektur nasional Belanda yang mengalami adaptasi iklim tropis Indonesia. Para arsitek Belanda yang membuat karyanya di Indonesia bereksplorasi menciptakan karya dengan langgam arsitektur yang beragam pada masa kolonial. Salah satu arsitek Belanda keturunan Indonesia yang diindikasi berhasil memadukan unsur lokal terhadap karya arsitekturnya di Indonesia pada masa penjaj…
Karakteristik Bentuk Dan Fungsi Ragam Hias Pada Arsitektur Masjid Agung Kota Bandung
In the present era the issue of change often conflicts with the issues of identity crises and authenticity. The identity of a person or an artifact is increasingly being questioned about the degree of authenticity. Many problems arise when modernization has now become so common that the choice between traditional-modern and local-global becomes increasingly diffuse. This research will map the correlation between the development of Islam in West J…
Gender Dan Place Attachment Pada Coffee Shop Di Bandung
Coffee shop today not only serves as a place to enjoy coffee, but it has become a place to socialize, entertainment and productivity. Some visitors coffee shop has a tendency to move and spend time at the coffee shop on a regular basis, and did not realize that repeated use of space can create emotional attachment to place (place attachment). This study discusses the level of attachment to the space between respondents men and women in the coffee…
Kajian Estetika dan Unsur Pendukungnya pada Keraton Surakarta
In Javanese culture, the Keraton of Surakarta Hadiningrat (Surakarta Hadiningrat Palace) is classified as one of the highly valued Javanese historical objects. It is due to the fact that the history of the Palace's construction has a close connection with the history of the previous Javanese kingdoms, especially those belong to the Mataram Rajakula (dynasty) which was established in the year 1508 of Javanese calendar (Saka) or 1582 AD. The word "…
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Kajian Estetika dan Unsur Pendukungnya pada Keraton Surakarta
In Javanese culture, the Keraton of Surakarta Hadiningrat (Surakarta Hadiningrat Palace) is classified as one of the highly valued Javanese historical objects. It is due to the fact that the history of the Palace's construction has a close connection with the history of the previous Javanese kingdoms, especially those belong to the Mataram Rajakula (dynasty) which was established in the year 1508 of Javanese calendar (Saka) or 1582 AD. The word "…
Gender Dan Place Attachment Pada Coffee Shop Di Bandung
Coffee shop today not only serves as a place to enjoy coffee, but it has become a place to socialize, entertainment and productivity. Some visitors coffee shop has a tendency to move and spend time at the coffee shop on a regular basis, and did not realize that repeated use of space can create emotional attachment to place (place attachment). This study discusses the level of attachment to the space between respondents men and women in the coffee…
Karakteristik Bentuk Dan Fungsi Ragam Hias Pada Arsitektur Masjid Agung Kota Bandung
In the present era the issue of change often conflicts with the issues of identity crises and authenticity. The identity of a person or an artifact is increasingly being questioned about the degree of authenticity. Many problems arise when modernization has now become so common that the choice between traditional-modern and local-global becomes increasingly diffuse. This research will map the correlation between the development of Islam in West J…
Kajian Inkulturasi Pada Interior Karya Arsitektur Milik Henry Maclaine Pont Tahun 1918-1936 Di Indonesia
Bangunan arsitektur kolonial di Indonesia pada dasarnya merupakan bangunan arsitektur nasional Belanda yang mengalami adaptasi iklim tropis Indonesia. Para arsitek Belanda yang membuat karyanya di Indonesia bereksplorasi menciptakan karya dengan langgam arsitektur yang beragam pada masa kolonial. Salah satu arsitek Belanda keturunan Indonesia yang diindikasi berhasil memadukan unsur lokal terhadap karya arsitekturnya di Indonesia pada masa penjaj…
Shifting of Batik Clothing Style as Response to Fashion Trends in Indonesia
Fashion style refers to the way of wearing certain categories of clothing related to the concept of taste that refers to a personâ€TMs preferences or tendencies towards a particular style. In Indonesia, clothing does not only function as a body covering but also as a personâ€TMs style. One way is to use traditional cloth is by wearing batik.Batik clothing, which initially took the form of non -sewn cloth, such as a long cloth, became a sewn cloth…
Modification of Visual Characters in Indonesia Animation Film
This study aims to determine the relationship between facial physiognomy, body shape, and visualization of animated film character designs. Characterization in an animated film is inseparable from the characters who are placed to fulfill the film’s role. In the creation of physiognomy and body shapes can be combined as an approach to design. The characters are modified through simplifications in the form of cartoons. This is done so that the visu…
The Study of Lisung-Halu as the Personification of Women in Mythical World In World View of Agrarian Sundanese
Lisung paired with halu is one of the traditional Sundanese farming tools that has a practical function as a pestle/grain pounder into rice. From the perspective of the world view of Sundanese, lisung-halu is a cultural product that is born from the mythical logic of Sundanese. It is the manifestation of the values, norms, characteristics, desires and beliefs of agrarian Sundanese. It is the personification of male and female in worldâ€TMs top (m…
The Visual Arts of Masjid Agung Sang Cipta Rasa Cirebon
Cultural hybrids complement the richness of the visual art of Masjid Agung Sang Cipta Rasa in Cirebon. The influence of diversity can be seen in the mosque including having strong local cultural characteristics, coupled with the influence of foreign cultures such as Arabic, India, and China. This study aims to find hybrid culture crosses in elements of Masjid Agung Sang Cipta Cipta. The method used is the historical method. The historical method …
Pracimosono as a Place of Intimacy and Spiritual Experience for the Mangkunegaran Princesses in Surakarta, Indonesia
Dalem Keputren Pracimosono known as DKP is an area for women's communal housing in the system of the Palace Mangkunegaran, in Surakarta, Indonesia. The experience of those who live communally can reveal the history and meaning of the power spatiality and manifestations of space and place, especially when they live within the center of power. In this context, this article reveals the transformation of the sense of space into sense of place at DKP.…
Preserving traditional Balinese architecture
This research is focused on exploring the relevance of undagi’s indigenous knowledge implemented on post-pandemic interior design as a recommendation for preserving traditional Balinese architecture in the modern era. As UNESCO promoted safeguarding the "Intangible Cultural Heritage" in 2003, all designers must strengthen the cultural side in still relevant designs for the modern era. In Bali, undagi’s (traditional architect) existence declined i…
The Ndalem Wuryaningrat Hall of Pillars in Aesthetic Studies
The Ndalem Wuryaningrat is a Javanese noble heritage building with Javanese cultural significance designed exclusively for noble descendants. This research aims to show four main pillars in Javanese building known as soko guru. Not only does the soko guru pole serve as a foundation, but it also represents Javanese cultural values. This research method is ethnographic, which examines meaning through direct observation and interviews with sources. …
Design Methods of Vernacular Architecture
This research examines the Balinese undagi vernacular design method called ngundaginin as an inspiration and reinforcement of contemporary designers' understanding of vernacular design as a process and relationship between the designer and the design object.It thus formulates a design method that can be employd by the Balinese Undagithe traditional architect of Bali vernacular architecture, namely ngundaginin, to preserve the authentic Balinese v…
East meet West
This research investigates the cross-cultural design collaborations between Balinese undagi (traditional master builders) and Dutch architects during the early colonial period in Bali (1910-1918). Focusing on three key projects—the Bali Museum (1910), the Bali-Lombok Pavilion at the Colonial Exhibition in Semarang (1914), and the Post-Earthquake Besakih Temple Restoration Project (1918)—this study explores the dialogue and knowledge exchange that…
A Study on Indonesian Sociopolitical Design Objects within the Framework of Gesamtkunstwerk
This article proves how the practical implementation of the Gesamtkunstwerk idea in design objects in Indonesia can provide sociopolitical value. The framework of Gesamtkunstwerk in this study is contained in two design projects: the architecture of the Indonesian Legislative Building Complex by Soejoedi Wirjoatmodjo and the design of museum objects in the Electricity and New Energy Museum by Widagdo. The literature review leads to two perspectiv…
The Affirmation Process of Fashion Styles in Indonesia
Fashion are implemented with regard to social context through a variety of studies, including the examination of fashion style. The period between 2010 and 2019 was selected as the guiding time frame. The objective of this study is to present an implementation process of a fashion style in Indonesia, both in synchronic and diachronic perspectives. This qualitative research with a historical approach employs a variety of data source including lite…
The Role of Students and Teachers in The Lifecycle of Classrooms in Primary Schools in Indonesia
Classrooms play a crucial role facilitating learning activities in schools. The elements present in school classrooms, such as furnitures, walls, bulletin boards, posters, attendance schedules, colors, and learning models, provide identity and experiences for students. The arrangement of these elements enables classroom users to identify their functions. The education system in Indonesia allocates students to use the same classroom for approximat…
Aligning Local Conditions with Innovative Waste Solutions
Residual waste management in communities faces technical, social, and economic challenges. While participatory approaches have been widely applied, their success is often hindered by varying engagement levels and complex social dynamics, particularly in Indonesian contexts. This study investigates the adoption of multilayer plastic waste processing solutions through a community-engaged design approach in Bekasi, Indonesia. Using action research, …
Symbolic acculturation and epistemic resistance in the sacred architecture of Keraton Cirebon
This study critically examines the architectural expression of the Keraton Kasepuhan Cirebon as a palimpsest of intercultural encounters, where Islamic aesthetics intersect with Javanese cosmology and transregional influences. Employing a qualitative interpretive method grounded in architectural hermeneutics, it integrates field observation, visual analysis, textual interpretation, and interviews with cultural custodians and heritage practitioner…
Spatiality of The Balinese Legong Topeng Dance Ritual
This article explores the spatiality of the Balinese Legong Topeng (Ratu Sang Hyang Widyadari) dance ritual through a thematic literature review, focusing on how sacred space is co-produced through ritual performance, cosmological alignment, and embodied movement. Rather than treating space as a passive backdrop, this study adopts a performative and phenomenological lens to examine how space in Balinese ritual is dynamically constructed through t…
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