From words to worlds: Generative reconstruction of The Alchemist narratives

Franseno Pujianto Tan, Architecture Study Programme, Parahyangan Catholic University, Indonesia

Abstract

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First Page

110

Last Page

125

Author Biography

Franseno Pujianto Tan
Franseno Pujianto Tan is a lecturer at Parahyangan Catholic University. He obtained a bachelor's degree in Architecture at Parahyangan Catholic University and his master's in Landscape Architecture at Institut Teknologi Bandung. Currently, he is a doctoral student at Universitas Indonesia. Franseno's research interests revolve around narrative architecture, traditional housing, and landscape architecture.

Recommended Citation

Tan, F. P. (2024). From words to worlds: Generative reconstruction of The Alchemist narratives. ARSNET, 4(2), 110-125. https://doi.org/10.7454/arsnet.v4i2.106