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Public Art: Alor Gajah, Melaka, malaysia

Art is the product from society and culture. In this Industrialize era (4iR) of technology advancement, art has played a pivotal role in giving humanity the freedom of creativity. This sense of wisdom can never be found from Artificial Intelligence (Ai). In the most anticipated philosophical concept 'Mimesis', introduced by the prominent Greek philosopher 'Plato'. He explained that the world we live in, is the absolute beauty, and potraying this beauty towards Visual Art and Culture is the transcendence of wisdom in the form of creativity itself. 'Mimesis' has been studied and applied by western visual artist. The reality of this acceptance on what we observe and react emotionally makes it easier to understand why humans appeals more friendly to mankind rather than modern geometric robots. There is a study on the 'Anthropomorphic' of how the organic style  from humans creates a 'Comfort Behavior Scale' in a sense of familiarity, which t

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Culture is derived from the Latin word 'Colere' which means to create, develop, and cultivate the world. The society we live in today, is the product of culture from our ancestors. Auguste Comte (1798-1857), A French philosopher who was regarded as the founder and father of sociology and the doctrine of 'Positivism' believes that changes are roots to the evolution/revolution of a society. He stated that 'Change' could be divided into two which is 'Static Change', and 'Dynamic Change'. Both changes plays a crucial role in shaping the Society we live in today. These Changes evolves through space and time. A 'Static Change' is the permanent or biological factor, for example, if the parents of a child is divorced, and the child continues to live with his mother and the new father, this does not make his new step father his biological father, which this biological factor is called 'Static Change'. In a worse case scenario, his mot