Mr. Ahmad Nazmi Bin Mohamed Anuar

Nazmi Anuar is a partner at the research practice E9A and teaches at the School of Architecture, Building and Design, Taylor's University. His research interest is in the relationship between architectural form and the city. Nazmi Anuar holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) and a Postgraduate Masters in Architecture and Urban Design from The Berlage, TU Delft. He is the author of the book Background Frame Platform (2021) and co-author (with E9A) of Between Rail and River: Notes In Time On Kluang (2025).


Academic Qualification

  • Master in Architecture & Urban Design, DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, -
  • Bachelor of Architecture (Hons), UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA, Malaysia
  • Bachelor of Design (Hons) Architecture, UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA, Malaysia

Professional Qualification

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Areas of Expertise

  • Applied Sciences And Technologies, Architecture, History and Theory of Architecture
  • Applied Sciences And Technologies, Architecture, Building Design
  • Applied Sciences And Technologies, Architecture, Design Studio Practice

Research Interest

  • Cities Within a City: Notes on Neoliberalism and Kuala Lumpur s Archipelago Urbanization

Publications

2025
  • Tracking history: Kluang's modernist landmarks documented in new book, The Star - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  • Between Rail and River - Notes In Time On Kluang - Book
  • Cities Within a City: Notes On Neoliberalism and Kuala Lumpur's Archipelago Urbanization, Architecture Asia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
2024
  • Generous Edifices: Some Notes on Architecture, The Public and The City, Architecture Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
2023
  • E9A Architecture Going Against the Grain, BFM I LOVE KL Podcast - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
2022
  • Architecture From an Educator's Perspective, BFM I LOVE KL Podcast - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
2021
  • Background Frame Platform, BFM I LOVE KL Podcast - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  • Background, Frame, Platform - Book
2020
  • Addition, adaptation, architecture elements and the palimpsest: A case study of the Angkasapuri Complex s timeline through diagram analysis - Article in Proceeding
2019
  • Finding FREESPACE, Architecture Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  • Mindvalley HQ KL, Architecture Malaysia - Mass Media(Newspaper,Radio,Tv,Popular Magazine)
  • Analytical diagramming as pedagogical tool in understanding Malaysian modernism - Book Chapter
2018
  • A New Malaysia, An Architecture Wish List - Book Chapter
2017
  • The Case of Razak Mansion - Book Chapter

Research

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Awards and Stewardship

  • MBAM - PAM Architectural Design Competition 2017 , Competition, Persatuan Arkitek Malaysia, 3rd Place Design Competition , 2017

Paper Presented

  • Addition, adaptation, architecture elements and the palimpsest: A case study of the Angkasapuri Complex s timeline through diagram analysis, 4th International Conference on Architecture and Civil Engineering (CONFERENCE), Co Author , 19/08/2020 to 19/08/2020
  • Brutal Monumentality: On The Materiality of the Dewan Tunku Canselor, The Future of the Past: Materiality and Resilience of Modern Architecture in South East Asia (CONFERENCE), INVITED SPEAKER , 25/10/2018 to 27/10/2018
  • Analytical Diagramming as a Pedagogical Tool In Understanding Malaysian Modern Architecture, PAM International Architectural Education Conference 2018 (CONFERENCE), Co - presenter , 07/08/2018 to 07/08/2018