Al-Iqtishad Mushola / CREM Paragon x KIND | ArchDaily
Summary
The Al-Iqtishad Mushola, designed by CREM Paragon and KIND, is a new architectural project located at the University of Indonesia, emphasizing ecological integration and community engagement.
Why It Matters
This project exemplifies modern architectural practices that prioritize sustainability and community interaction. By redefining the role of a campus worship space, it highlights the importance of integrating spiritual and civic functions within educational environments, promoting a holistic approach to campus design.
Key Takeaways
- The Mushola serves as a civic and spiritual threshold rather than just a worship space.
- Design minimizes environmental impact, preserving existing contours and vegetation.
- The project enhances the connection between the campus and the natural landscape of Mahoni Lake.
Save this picture!© Nilai Asia+ 24 Curated by Miwa Negoro Share ShareFacebookTwitterMailPinterestWhatsappOrhttps://www.archdaily.com/1038854/al-iqtishad-mushola-kind-x-crem-paragon Clipboard "COPY" CopyWorship, University•Kecamatan Beji, Indonesia Architects: CREM Paragon x KIND Area Area of this architecture project Area: 434 m² Year Completion year of this architecture project Year: 2025 Photographs Photographs:Nilai Asia, Sofian Johan, Adjie Negara Lead Architect: Adjie Negara Construction: Arief Firmansyah Structural Engineering: Rully Pramono Putro Mechanical Engineering: Aji Suharman Save this picture!© Nilai Asia Site and Context – Located on the southeastern edge of the University of Indonesia's Faculty of Economics and Business, Al‑Iqtishad redefines the role of a campus Mushola, shifting from a discreet endpoint to a civic and spiritual threshold within the FEB UI Masterplan. The site descends naturally toward Mahoni Lake, a landscape of deep ecological and symbolic importance. The design minimizes impact on existing contours and vegetation, allowing the building to merge with the terrain. Anchored from the academic axis yet open toward the lake.