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Ki-OilPainting: harum merah

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genre: wildlife title: harum merah medium: oil-painting on canvas measure: 36" × 48" year: 2020 price: myr 10,000.00  

Ki-OilPainting: wood carving on a Malay house

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genre: heritage title: wood carving on a Malay house medium: oil-painting on canvas measure: 100cm × 100cm year: 2020 price: myr 8000.00 Wood carving in the Malay realm: The selected wood types are identified as durable, not easily fragmented or broken, such as Cengal and Nyatoh. Local timber resources, growing around the place. Wood carving serves as a dividing wall, filigree, lattice, part of the door and windows, rafter cover, floor beam coverings, furniture and aesthetic value. A number of these carvings are characteristic of shade and also walls for ventilation. Oftenly, the pattern chosen were characteristic of plants; clouds; and patterns found in animals such as fishes, birds, skin shape of reptiles. Seen on the whole Malay carving, they are diligent and persistent and have high patience.

Ki-WaterColor: akitektur melayu #19 (rumah Selangor #3)

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genre: heritage title: akitektur melayu #19 (rumah Selangor #3) medium: watercolor on paper 300gsm (Canson) size: 21cm x 29.7cm year: 2013 price: myr 400.00 The Traditional House of Selangor available in several villages around Selangor outfall and inland had a similar shape of design and closely related to the traditional houses in Malacca, Negeri Sembilan, Perak, and several other states through a historical linkage in past times. State of Selangor which is one of the states in the territory of Malacca Empire in the past is not merely influenced by the art of carpentry from Malacca but also receives the influence of Nusantara which have been synthesized and combined to produce the distinctive architectural for Selangor House. Nusantara is now islands in Indonesia. Glimpse, Selangor House’s looks like a house of Malacca, yet it has some differences especially in terms of scale and construction details.   Selangor House typically comprises of three units namely main home, cent...

Ki-WaterColor: akitektur melayu #11 (Rumah Terengganu #2)

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genre: heritage title: akitektur melayu #11 (Rumah Terengganu #2) medium: watercolor on paper 300gsm (Saunders) size: 23cm x 31cm year: 2013 price: sold Traditional House of Terengganu is the Malay house in the state of Terengganu and its surroundings which is built by Malays of Terengganu. The Malays of Terengganu have the experience and knowledge to build residential which outcomes learning from grandparents, and handed down from one generation to another. In terms of construction techniques and use of materials were not much different from the other buildings in the state.  Most of the houses in the state have a rectangular-shaped plan, whereas differences amongst the space were emphasized by a differential of floor levels. The differential of floor levels created an interesting space, and be able to produce a particular house design. Combination of  platonic forms such as rectangular and longitudinally for forming a trapezoid foyer and kitchen, as well as for building roo...

Ki-OilPainting: Pohon Bakau #3

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genre: nature title: pohon bakau #3 medium: oil painting on canvas. size: 91cm x 137cm year: 2010 price: sold Perkataan "mangrove" yang ditemui dalam Bahasa Inggeris sebenarnya tidaklah dapat dipastikan dengan tepat asal-usulnya kerana terdapat pelbagai perkaitan dalam perkembangan etymological yang tersabit (etymologi adalah kajian tentang sejarah kata-kata dan bagaimana bentuk dan makna perkataan berubah dari masa ke semasa). Ia mungkin berasal dari perkataan Melayu iaitu "manggi-manggi" sebagai memberi erti kepada spesies dalam keluarga pohon Bakau yang ianya masih ada dan digunakan sampai saat ini khususnya di wilayah timur Indonesia yang dikenali dari spesies Avicennia. Ahli dari jenis ini diberi nama "elgurm" atau "el q'urum" oleh orang-orang Arab. Disarankan bahwa kata mangrove mungkin berasal dari istilah "mang-gurm", bentuk gabungan perkataan Melayu tua dengan nama-nama Arab. Teori-teori lain yang menggabungkan istilah ini ...

Ki-WaterColor: akitektur melayu #6 (Tanoh Abe, Aceh #2)

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genre: heritage title: akitektur melayu #6 (Tanoh Abe, Aceh #2) medium: water color on paper 300gsm (saunders) size: 23cm x 31cm year: 2013 price: sold Rumoh Aceh atau Rumah Aceh adalah berbentuk rumah adat yang berada di atas tiang-tiang. Menurut masyarakat setempat, Rumoh Aceh bukan sekadar tempat tinggal. Ini memiliki nilai lebih tinggi. Reka bentuk Rumoh Aceh sangat tersendiri meliputi bahan yang digunakan yang terkait erat dengan alam, adat dan ugama. Asal Rumoh Aceh terbuat dari kayu sebagai bahan utama; papan untuk lantai dan dinding, buluh, daun dan batang Rumbia. Ia dibina secara gotong-royong. Tinggi lantai Rumoh Aceh dari permukaan tanah biasanya 250 hingga 300 sm. Pintu-pintu hanya setinggi 120 hingga 150 sm, yang sering membuat kita membungkuk untuk memasuki rumah. Tarikan Rumoh Aceh terdapat pada hiasan rumah. Ada beberapa gaya dan motif penghias pada setiap bahagian rumah. Antaranya adalah: 1) Keugamaan: terbentuk umumnya dari ayat-ayat Al Qur'an. 2) Tumbuhan dan ta...

Ki-WaterColor: akitektur melayu #2 (Istana Jahar, Kota Bharu)

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genre: heritage title: akitektur melayu #2 (Istana Jahar, Kota Bharu) medium: watercolor on paper 300gsm (Saunders) size: 23cm x 31cm year: 2013 price: myr 400.00 Istana Jahar. It is a palace which prides of Kelantanese in the past and at the present. It still dwells in Islamic City, Kota Bharu. It is located near Istana Balai Besar. It is also among the impressive palaces which are in Kota Bharu. The palace was first built during the reign of Long Senik Mulut Merah or well known as Sultan Muhammad II (1837 - 1886), after the opening of Kota Bharu and Istana Balai Besar construction. Sultan Muhammad II built this palace was to be awarded to the grandson named  Long Kundur Bendahara. After the death of Sultan Muhammad II in 1886, Long Sulong better known as Sultan Ahmad had been completing construction of the palace. Sultan Ahmad died in 1889 and replaced by his son Long Kundur Bendahara with was called Sultan Muhammad III. His Majesty has made Istana Jahar as Balai Besar and also h...