2023 promises to be a year of remarkable new openings
last year, then-prime minister Ismail Sabri compared the design to the image of former leader Tunku Abdul Rahman raising a hand in the air upon announcing the country's independence at the neighboring Stadium Merdeka in 1957. The Australian architecture firm behind the project, Fender Katsalidis, meanwhile says the triangular glass planes on the building's facade were inspired by patterns found in Malaysian arts and crafts.
The 1.3-mile cultural corridor will feature pedestrian walkways, ten new public parks, street furniture and over 100 artworks spotlighting Black art and culture. Among the murals, statues and permanent installations will stand African American artist Kehinde Wiley's reimagining of a confederate statue.
The Aerotropolis' first structure — appropriately named the Advanced Manufacturing Research Facility First Building — is scheduled to complete in late 2023, acting as a visitor center and hub for the wider development.
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