World Interior Day 2022 is an annual event that
is organised by the IAD Club of First City University College (FCUC) on 31st
May 2022 at FCUC campus. This year we are honour to have two representatives
from Malaysian Institute of Interior Designers (MIID), IDR Sharifah Suzana
Simmonds and Associate Prof. IDr Mohammad Zani Mohammad Zain. Director of First
City University College, Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Teo Chiang Liang, Vice Chansellor
of First City University College, Prof Dr Saw Sor Heoh, Registrar, Mr Lye Boon
Han, Head of Student Services, Ms Teoh Seok Kean, Acting Dean of Faculty of
Design & Built Environment, Assist Prof Chua Huwi Huwi, respective Heads of
Departments, lecturers, and students to join this event. This event has been
separated to few days as there is an art installation competition take place. The
theme of World Interior Day 2022 is ‘Pride of the Past, an Incentive for the
Future’.
After launching gimmick
session, IDR Sharifah Suzana Simmonds, Associate Prof. IDr Mohammad Zani
Mohammad Zain and Tan Sri Dato’ (Dr) Teo Chiang Liang are invited to respective
installation for the judging session. There are 6 group that included 1
lecturer and students of IAD Club FCUC. Representative from each group is going
to explain their concept of their art installation to the judges. These are the group that involve in
retrospective 3D installation competition on World Interior Day 2022:
After
judging session, Associate Prof. IDr Mohammad Zani Mohammad Zain is invited to
the stage and give feedback for retrospective 3D installation. Then, there are
3 groups of winners are selected from the retrospective 3D installation which
are 1st prize winner ‘Verna Vive’, 2nd prize winner ‘Shadow
of the Past’ and 3rd prize winner ‘Paper Cranes’.
Here’s another highlight of this event. Our IADians had recently participated in the BU9 Roundabout Competition organised by Bandar Utama Development Sdn. Bhd. This is an open competition that aims to benefit the Bandar Community Architect. One of the judges of the BU9 Roundabout Competition, Mr Loh Tian Hong has joined us to present the certificate and RM 100 voucher to the finalist while Tan Sri Teo Chiang Kok is invited to this event and present the grand prize that worth RM 5000 cash to the winner which is Tan Jia Xin from year 2 of BA (Hons) Interior Architecture and Design.
This annual event is indeed a precious event for us students as this is the first time having all level of student participating in one project as we get to mingle and getting to know more new faces in person than what we had been practicing behind the screen during pandemic.
Indeed, we learnt from our experience in our past and we are all rather appreciating the moment and time spent together in WID2022.
Thank you.