Study On Design Techniques Of Taiwan Memorial Architecture In Pluralistic Culture

Memorial architecture is created to meet the needs of the human spirit, and it hasa long history and development course. Monumental architecture is inextricablylinked with culture, with which its origins, practices, connotation are in close contact.Monuments in Taiwan has a relatively independent system and distinct characteristics,and some objects of them stand in the forefront, so there is a lot worth learning.Taiwan’s multi-cultural background leads to the prolific techniques of its memorialarchitecture, and this multicultural could be divided into the following parts: Chinesetraditional culture, early modern Western culture, contemporary culture, Taiwanaboriginal culture, Japanese culture, Southeast Asia culture, among which the firstthree occupies the most important position in the formation and development ofmonuments in Taiwan. The impact of the cultural on Taiwan’s memerial buildings isreflected in many aspects, including the connotation aspect which involvecommemorative theme, building type and function, as well as the technique aspectwhich contains the ways of space, body, detail, structure and materials, what’s more,different cultural source leds to different theme, content and create practices. At thesame time, diverse cultures interaction and hybridity in Taiwan, bringing about theevolution and mixing of monuments practices, which contains a variety of culturalidentity mixed with each other, as well as different mathords of mix includingreconstruction, blending, reserving with integration and so on, therefore the designmethods and practices are even more colorful. Taiwan’s commemorative buildingshave the characteristic of diverse and blend as a result of its multi-cultural background,which has a lot of inspiration: the importance of cultural, the diversity trends, thegeographical reflect, these will have great function for the memorial architecturedesign in the future.