 Muhammad Kamal Alwi Kamal graduated with high honours from Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago to gain his bachelor of architecture. Formerly worked at Arkitek MAA Sdn Bhd and Arkitek MTAriffin, he is now practicing under the new discourse of Arkitek Kamal Alwi and in collaboration with Citylabstudio. In his early years at Arkitek MAA, he was involved with various landmark projects such as the KL International Airport, The Curve@Mutiara Damansara, Tapah Prison Complex and Universiti Malaysia Sabah. Later in his career, he joined a smaller practice, Arkitek MTAriffin to gain a thorough exposure to the various aspects of the architecture practice. Kamal is keen to explore emerging technologies such as parametric design tools and industrialized building systems in his quest to seek new frontiers in Architecture. Through his years of involvement in project management, Kamal had also gained vast experience in contract administration particularly in the Malaysian construction scene. He is currently collaborating with a group of legal practitioner and academician to write a book on principals of contract law for the building industry. Academia
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| Timeline 2011-present AKA + citylabstudio, kuala lumpur
2011-present Arkitek Kamal Alwi Academy of Sciences Malaysia Architectural Design Competition 2001 – 2011 Arkitek MTAriffin Housing 198 units link houses at Bandar Bukit Raja Klang, Selangor for Sime Darby Property Berhad `` 6 Blocks 18 stories public housing at PPRT Kerinchi, Kuala Lumpur for Syarikat Perumahan Negara Berhad Commercial Renovation of Volvo Car Showroom at Jalan Syed Putra Kuala Lumpur for Federal Auto Holdings Berhad Renovation and Addition to Gas Processing Plant Office (GPPA & GPPB) in Kertih Terengganu for Petronas Gas Malaysia Recreational Proposed addition to existing resort at Tekam Plantation Resort for Felda Engineering Sdn Bhd Institutional Student centre for Universiti Pendidikan Tanjung Malim Primary and secondary schools at Taman Desaminium, Seri Kembangan Selangor for Ministry of Education Malaysia 1994 – 2001 Arkitek MAA Sdn Bhd Institutional KL International Airport Main Terminal Building and Contact Pier for Perspec-Taisei-Kajima-Shimizu-Hazama Consortium Prison Complex in Tapah for UDA Holdings Berhad School of Education & Social Development Universiti Malaysia Sabah for Syabas Hakikat Sdn Bhd Primary School for Parcel 1, Taman Mutiara Rini, Johor Bahru for Ministry of Education Malaysia Housing 104 Units Link Houses at Nilai Impian for Negara Properties Sdn Bhd Proposed Development of Condominium at Jalan Ampang Kuala Lumpur for Bousted Holdings Berhad Commercial Phase II Bangsar Shopping Complex at Bukit Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur for Bandaraya Development Berhad Renovation of Bazaar Pertama at jalan tuanku Abdul rahman for Uda Holdings Sdn Bhd The Curve at Mutiara Damansara Selangor for Mutiara Rini Sdn Bhd Proposed BBMB Headquarters at Bukit Mahkamah Kuala Lumpur for Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad Recreational Clubhouse at Bukit Kiara Kuala Lumpur for The Royal Selangor Club 1989-1994 architecture, chicago Bachelor of Architecture (Hons), Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, USA 1987-1988 AAD Programme @ KPP Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia 1982-1986 MCKK Malay College Kuala Kangsar, Perak, Malaysia Design Competition Proposed BBMB Headquarters at Bukit Mahkamah Kuala Lumpur for Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad (First Prize) Proposed Financial Museun, Training and Resource Centre for Bank Negara Malaysia Proposed University of Nottingham in Malaysia Malaysia Academy od Sciences Malaysia Architectural Design Competition |  Academy Science Malaysia - Competition proposal  |