Mohamed Najib Ahmad Dawa atau lebih dikenali sebagai Najib Dawa, merupakan satu nama yang terkenal dengan motif-motif tradisi dan menghasilkan sesuatu yang melambangkan identiti bangsa Melayu melalui catan-catan beliau. Penggunaan motifmotif tradisional bagi menjelaskan maksud di sebalik karya beliau membolehkan karya beliau tampil dengan keunikan yang tersendiri. Bagi Najib untuk mencari ketulenan dalam konteks budaya Malaysia, kita perlu melihat kembali ke belakang untuk dibawa ke arus semasa. Najib Dawa berjaya menghasilkan karya catan batik dengan gabungan motif-motif tradisi dan membina identiti beliau dalam perkembangan seni lukis moden Malaysia...

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Artists have interpreted and explore the concept of colour, space and environment in variety of different forms of installations to represent various contexts: physically and visually, emotionally and psychologically. Liam Gillick’s and Daniel Buren’s works especially manipulate colour reflection through the use of coloured panels that arrange in repetitive geometric forms effectively transform the space into a glowing colour reflection environment. By exploring the concept of illusionary planes, Sol LeWitt’s installations manipulate viewers’ perception and the relationship between colour, space and architecture. Meanwhile, Olafur Eliasson is the artist that explores colours and its effect on space and surroundings within the context of perception and reality. The unique character of each installation has a strong role in influencing a physiological and psychological experience...

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Kajian ini menyelidik gaya hidup budaya masyarakat Kuala Lumpur berdasarkan prinsip konsumerisme. Menerusi kaedah manipulasi, integrasi, interpretasi imej dan teks, maka proses penghasilan karya-karya Seni Cetak dimulakan tertumpu kepada pusat membeli-belah dalam aspek obsesi, emosi dan aspirasi hidup kasual seharian. Karya-karya yang dihasilkan mencerminkan perspektif baru untuk memahami semula budaya bandar moden masa kini...

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This study investigates the potential of Plaster of Paris (POP) as an alternative medium for producing water-based  screen printing ink. The project is based on the concept  of aesthetic experimental to explore different types of  print characteristics for instance, consistency,  workability, colour densities, and impression qualities.  Evaluation measures including medium particle size using  Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM)  testing, microstructural and chemical composition  analysis using Scanning Electron Microscope-Energy  Dispersive Spectrometer (SEM-EDS), and toxicity analysis  using Inductively Coupled Plasma Optimal Emission  Spectrometer (ICPOES). The results showed that the  formulated medium has a unique property and provided  opportunities in creating different types of luminosity  and opacity effects. It also created unique print  characteristics which capable to derive a huge aesthetic  potential within the context of ideas development.....

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This research aims to develop ethno socioscientific issues (ESsI) e-learning to empower students' creative thinking abilities. The design-based research (DBR) method consists of 4 steps, namely, analysis of e-learning needs, design planning, development, and reflection on results. The research subjects were high school students in the experimental group and control group. Collect pre-test and posttest data on creative thinking abilities, teacher and student response questionnaires. The data analysis technique uses the prerequisite tests for normality, homogeneity, and t-test hypothesis testing. The research results show that the development of ESsI e-learning meets the criteria of being valid, practical, and effective in empowering creative thinking skills. The practicality of ESsI e-learning through student and teacher responses is in a good category, meaning it is easy to use the product developed. Based on the t-test, there are differences in the results of the creative thinking ski.....

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