Lighting Design - Audio Visual Design

Plaza Sumpah Pemuda Extension

Jakarta Cathedral Church

Saint Mary of the Assumption Cathedral Church in Jakarta is one of the most famous and beautiful cathedral churches in Indonesia. The construction began in the year 1891 - 1901 lead by Pastor Antonius Dijkmans, SJ who is appointed as the architect. Due to the lack of funding, construction was halted. After sufficient funds were accrued, MJ Hulswitt resumed the construction in the year 1899.

With the growth of population in Jakarta and so do the members of the Catholic Congregation, the church decided to increase the mass capacity of the church by developing an outdoor area as the extension space to make room for more people on Sunday Morning Mass or Special Event Mass. The plan started in 2018, with the mindset of respecting the architectural and heritage value of the building. Taking advantage, choosing solutions and technology that would improve the congregation experience in accordance with the current comfort and performance standards.

All the concerning issues were noted from the beginning as shown by the owners, including giving the church stakeholders: scientific methodology of acoustical, audio-visual technology and lighting engineering design, transparent tender, and professional construction management.

Project information

Audio Visual Technology and Lighting Design:  ALTA Integra

Audio Product: Bose 

Visual Product: Datascript

Lighting Product: iGuzzini, WE-EF