KAJIAN KONSERVASI BANGUNAN MELALUI UNSUR PEMBENTUK ARSITEKTUR DALAM UPAYA PELESTARIAN BANGUNAN TUA DI KOTA BANDUNG, Studi Kasus : Gedung Panti Karya, Jalan Merdeka no. 39 Bandung, Jawa Barat

https://doi.org/10.25124/idealog.v4i1.1628

Abstract

City of Bandung is known as a city that has many historical heritage buildings. City of Bandung’s imageas a city of Art Deco needs to be treasuredand maintained as it is known worldwide as a point of interest which drivepeople from around the world to visit and study it. As time goes, modernization concentratingon economic development  often  presents  a threat  to  historic  old  buildings  in  the city  of  Bandung.  One  of  the  impact  of this dynamicdevelopment is the potential loss of historical heritage as an object of tourism,therefore, conservation efforts should be done accordingly. One of the effortis strategic approach in developing and improving tourism, especially in the city of Bandung, namely through the preservation of old buildings. The presentation in this study focuses on building conservationstudybya case study of Panti Karya Building located on Jalan Merdeka Number 39  Bandung  West  Java.  The  research  method  used for analysisis  the  qualitative  method  using  architectural forming elements and building  studies in  the  composition of  triadic  functions-forms-meanings.  The  findings  of this study statedthat the Panti Karya Building has strongerModern Architecturecharacteristics rather than Art Deco Architecture. The value of preserving the architecture of Panti KaryaBuilding is described according to Bandung City Regulation No.19 of Year 2009 concerning Management of Cultural Heritage Areas and Buildings includingHistorical value–the third highest building of Southeast AsianWorkers' Union and also as a pioneer of post-independence  development;Architectural  value–the  style  of  Modern  Architecture  that  shows  the  spirit  of independence;The  value  of  science–the  style  of  Modern  Architecture  represents  the  progress  of  science  andtechnology;Social culturalvalues–as a place for socializing and holding cultural performances;lastly, Building age–63 years oldof agemakes this building worthy of being categorized as a cultural heritage building