The Conversion Of Modernity

Traditional architecture of the performance culture of the modern architects have been exploring China's architectural problems. I .M. Pei, as a success in the West Chinese architects, from its early years, during which time up to now, has not given up thinking on this issue.I..M Pei think the essence of traditional Chinese architecture is the wall and the main courtyard. So what is both in the I. M Pei, meaning interpretation of how he was different historical periods in its modern architectural works in the show they do? Chinese traditional architecture of the wall and the courtyard is the process of building a modern eternal value? I.M Pei, the Chinese practice of exploring the possibility of the development of modern architecture opens a clue it? Based on the I.M Pei designed the analysis of three Chinese modern architecture, revealing his thoughts during the design of these buildings and practices. Study period in his design of the Shanghai Art Museum, by the maturity of the influence of modernism in the early 80s of last century design Fragrant Hill Hotel, a clear post-modern ideological influence, and the Suzhou Museum, designed in the new century, they have the diversified architectural value orientation. The construction of different social and historical periods to show the modern side, on the one hand by the trend of the times, on the other hand there are the eternal values exist: the wall and the courtyard has been the performance of the construction of the main elements of the period.By Le Corbusier and Kenzo Tange, Tadao Ando building modern trans- formation of reflection reveals the modern transformation of traditional build- ings to complete the theoretical foundation. Through comparative analysis, so we know the value and significance of I.M Pei to explore, as well as we conti- nue to explore modern Chinese buildings that direction.