PLACEMAKING STUDY CONCEPT, IN THE DESIGN OF PUBLIC SPACE IN THE M BLOC SPACE AREA, JAKARTA
Lutfi Primantara (a*), Lucia Helly Purwaningsih (b), Retna Ayu Puspatarini (b)

Program Studi Magister Arsitektur,Fakultas Teknik, Universitas Trisakti
Jl. Letjen S. Parman, Grogol, Kec. Grogol petamburan, Kota Jakarta Barat, Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta 11440
Email : lutfiprimantara.e[at]gmail.com

Abstract

Public space is a forum for interaction for communities, both individuals and groups, M Bloc Space is a public space in the South Jakarta Administrative City which was officially opened in early 2020. The existence of the M Bloc Space public space with high visitor interest is one of the interesting things to study. The purpose of this study is to conduct a study of the concept of placement approach in the design of the M Bloc Space public space, to understand the formation of appropriate and targeted public spaces. The research was conducted through direct methods and analysis to understand the application of the concept. The results of the study show that the success of M Bloc Space as a public space is due to: 1) the suitability of the program with target users, 2) Image as a new icon of the area through adaptive reuse and inclusiveness programs, 3) High accessibility, 4) Being a catalyst for interaction between communities.

Keywords: Placemaking, Conservation, M Bloc Space, Urban revitalization, Public Space, Adaptive reuse

Topic: Appearance/Shape of Livable Space