FUTURE CULTURE
KUALA LUMPUR ARCHITECTURE FESTIVAL 2026
The future cannot exist without the culture that grounds it. Future Culture is about reimagining how we live, build, and connect – carrying forward our roots while embracing the possibilities ahead.
Kuala Lumpur was born at the rivers — a confluence of people, culture, and trade. The future of our architecture must flow from these origins, weaving heritage into innovation and grounding progress in identity.
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Sets the architecture pulse and promotes activities and programs spanning topics questioning how architecture, and design responds to urgent needs of our
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NEWS & HAPPENINGS
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Speakers & Curators
Tony Mak
I-Berhad x AGIBOT, Malaysia
AGIBOT is a global robotics and artificial intelligence company specialising in embodied intelligence robots that combine physical movement, perception and AI learning to interact with real-world environments. Founded with the aim of developing general-purpose intelligent robots for the AGI era, the company produces humanoid and service robots for sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, hospitality, research and smart cities.
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Dato' Eu Hong Chew
I-Berhad x AGIBOT, Malaysia
AGIBOT is a global robotics and artificial intelligence company specialising in embodied intelligence robots that combine physical movement, perception and AI learning to interact with real-world environments. Founded with the aim of developing general-purpose intelligent robots for the AGI era, the company produces humanoid and service robots for sectors such as manufacturing, logistics, hospitality, research and smart cities.
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James Cheung
Mamou-Mani Architects, United Kingdom
James Cheung is an architect and design leader with more than 20 years of professional experience across architecture, urban planning, and large-scale international developments. He currently serves as Partner and Commercial Director at Mamou-Mani Architects, a London-based practice renowned for its innovative work in computational design, digital fabrication, and sustainable architecture. , commercial strategy, and implementation. His role has been instrumental in bridging visionary computational design concepts with practical project execution, helping the practice deliver award-winning projects worldwide.
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Markus Roselieb
Chiangmai Life Architects & Construction, Thailand
Markus Roselieb is the Founder of Chiangmai Life Architects and Chiangmai Life Construction, internationally renowned for pioneering sustainable architecture through the innovative use of bamboo, earth, and natural materials. Guided by his philosophy of Functionality, Sustainability, and Smiles, he creates award-winning organic structures that blend modern engineering with ecological design. His notable projects include the Bamboo Sports Hall and educational campus at Panyaden International School, which have earned global recognition for advancing sustainable architecture.
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Kendrick Tan
Virtualtech Frontier Sdn Bhd, Malaysia
Kendrick Tan is the Managing Director and Co-Founder of Virtualtech Frontier (VTF), a leading Malaysian immersive technology company specializing in metaverse development, XR solutions, and experiential digital experiences. With extensive experience in technology innovation, business strategy, and digital transformation, he has played a key role in delivering impactful immersive projects for global brands, educational institutions, and public-sector organizations across the region.
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