Floating Place

How people feel about their habitat lays on the life style within where the people live. The essentiality changing of the place is along time line, where different history period with different social pattern. The different way of produce, social condition and culture environment is always corresponding to its different living space. So we can say that place is a historical space.Under the principle of instrumentalism, the modernization which is droved by the Enlightenment and the Industrial Revolution dissevered the internal relation between human and ground. Living in the space which is created by an efficiency desire, but people is inclined to lose their sensitivity to taste the rich pleasure of life. Since 1960's, a serial changes happened in the capitalism society; in which modernistic principle faced drastic critique, and the Fordism's mass production was intend to be replaced by the flexible accumulation; with the richness of the society, the allure of advertisement, consumption as a part of people's life; as well as the advanced communication technology accelerated the process ofglobalization .......Accompanies the complex and diversified progress, all thesechanges reinforced people to be more and more independent; they take less dependence upon the place they lived in.Unlike most studies that emphasize the stability and the continuous, this thesis will discuss the numerous and uncertain meaning of which the living place in a context of post-modern, globalization, information trend and mass consumer culture, and also will study something is refer to those meanings that can be enable the architectural project in a living place. The thesis will be unfolded with two clews: the first, a integrating relationship review between people's life style and the pattern of living place combines research of philosophy, sociology and aesthetics; the second, by the analyzing of modernistic and post-modernistic aesthetics, which is attempt to explore the new possibility of founding relationship between living place and human being-in the view of aesthetic experience and the aesthetics of everyday life.