VARIATION OF SPATIAL ORGANIZATION ON JAVANESE TRADITIONAL HOUSE: COMPARISON BETWEEN THE HOUSE OF ABDUL KAHAR MOEZAKKIR WITH TYPICAL JAVANESE TRADITIONAL HOUSE

Abstract

Prof. K.H. Abdoel Kahar Moezakir was one of the prominent figures of Kotagede. He tends to be simple, humble, and religious. This can be seen from his house that was destroyed in 2006. This research was able to be done with the help of data from another research of the PPAr students of UII who are working on the reconstruction and revitalization of the house. Direct, Indirect Observation, as well as Interviews were used in order to gather the data for the research. With the help of both, the interview and the on field observation that were done, The floorplan of the late house of Abdul Kahar Moezakkir. Albeit from looking at the two floorplan there are not any big difference made in the spatial organization between his house, there are some minor changes in the placement and size of the building itself. The changes made in the house of Abdul Kahar Moezakkir can be seen through the spatial organization, and the changes of use of space, such as from a private area to a public area. These changes that he made could be related to his personality, which is humble, likes to help, and simple in the way of living.