Place-Based Theory Of Changchun Citu Leisure Square

Before the Second World War. the Western countries city square always in the form of plane, until the1950s and1960s, the city square in the form of shaped by plane to the space-shaped transition, since the1960s, Western academics ues the concept of "place" in stead of the traditional concept of space, a new perspective to explore the essence of architecture, and become an important leap and turn to the field of architecture and urban planning.The Norwegian architectural theorist Schultz (Christian Norberg-Schulz) first proposed the theory of spaces."Genius loci", a book he published in1980mentioned the place theory is also known as the spirit of the sense of place. Spaces is not just an abstract location only, the space environment, including its color, shape, texture and other characteristics, the sum of these features is the nature of the workplace, it has an "atmosphere". Spaces is the phenomenon as a whole can not be simply considered as a space.Changchun City, due to the historical background and geographical factors, the formation of urban planning and urban space has a unique, provides us with a rich representation of the object of study and facilitate the research environment. City of Spring City Square from the same the structural key role:the city’s zoning, functional orientation, the development of space plays the role of guidance and constraints. Square itself, the concept of the nature of a sense of place. If you want to combine practical and contemporary architectural design theory to study nature Changchun city square, architecture phenomenology place theory provides a proper basis and direction:of material civilization highly developed contemporary, boring people’s hearts, the spirit of place and place to meet the the characteristics of this era, the pursuit of individuality, looking for a sense of place.The Changchun City Plaza design overall grasp and understanding of the system, the use of the knowledge of the place theory, analysis and research for the Changchun City Leisure Square, seek ways and means capable of binding sites and the spirit of place theory city square design, the direction of development of the Spring City Town Plaza, as well as improved to make recommendations. For designers, we should go back to the experience of life itself and the phenomenon of social, environmental behavior explore more attention to streets, squares, rather than opposing the abstract, from the participation of people away from the building space content and the nature of life needs. The place is a phenomenon of the living world. Bearing the phenomenon of how we should research sites, the phenomenon of for spaces reaction grasp how to get a sense of place, a sense of belonging to obtain the spirit of place.