The Expression Of Contemporaneity In Contemporary Christian Church Architecture

Before the20th century, Christian church architecture is the most important architecture types in the west, reflecting the construction techniques, architecture style and cutting-edge of each period. Nowadays church architecture is no longer a representative of the most advanced architecture. But in terms of site environment, external image, space organization, interior space, church architecture shows innovative design method, contemporary architecture styles and inheritance and innovation expression of religious spirits.Therefore, this dissertation focuses on contemporaneity Christian church architecture. With a large number of examples of contemporary church architecture for study samples, with selected excellent cases for study objects, with graphic analysis and charts analysis for main study methods, this dissertation aims to research design techniques, design features and design tendencies of contemporaneity Christian church architecture from four aspects.The first part of the dissertation research relationship between architecture and site environment, analyzing designing methods and designing features of site environment of contemporaneity Christian church architecture under four conditions. They are urban, rural, campus and nature. The second part of the dissertation research external image of contemporary church architecture. Analyzing composition methods and designing tendencies of contemporary church architecture. The third part of the dissertation focuses on functional sequence of contemporary church architecture. Explore functional difference between contemporary church architecture and traditional church architecture, researching innovation and development on spatial organization of contemporaneity church architecture. The fourth part of the dissertation aims to the designing methods of interior spaces in contemporary church architecture. Analyzing spiritual feelings and atmosphere conveyed and created by light, material and color. And then explore the relationship between interior space and outdoor space of contemporaneity church architecture.