A Writing Framework For Vernacular Architecture

Vernacular Architecture, in the regional civilization and culture of the visual world, becoming a force in the field of architecture. Vernacular Architecture conveys an entirely through the construction of a traditional guide the design concept, it shows with the "grand design tradition," significant differences. In the contemporary times, the regional architectural design, almost become questions which must respond to by architect, especially in minority areas architects. There is no doubt, a traditional design starting point is provided by the Vernacular Architecture.The theris discusses the background based on the times and subjects. This exposition is based on this historical background and academic background. First, through the background, as well as the analysis of disciplinary backgrounds to discuss the impact of Vernacular Architecture forms of the two key words:"traditional" and "characteristics", Through analysis, derive a factor, this factor would be the form of Vernacular Architecture have a major impact. At the same time establishing a framework of Vernacular Architecture of writing, the basis of this framework is based on "traditions" and "characteristics" of arguments.Then, take Naxi dwellings as an example,filling the whole framework, analyzed the Naxi dwellings and settlements in the form of evolution has been an important factor affecting the form of produce. The first is a plane derived from the residential areas, and residential construction sample, called "model"; followed by the residential construction during the course of the choice of materials, analysis through the materials, construction, and residential areas within the order; and then the residents in the form of discussion, arrive at homes in the form of decorative expression in its role as a discussion of the significance of decoration; and finally, through the Vernacular Settlement to convey the form of awareness, as well as Settlement growth places the order, and both decided by the Settlement icon of cognitive native Settlement in the growth process of the possibility of other issues.After filled the framework and contents of the article to know the Naxi dwellings in the "traditional" and "characteristics", these things in the residential development process what role to play. In the article, the definition of an important conclusion:to determine to express their people's living environment and life expectancy of its role in Vernacular Architecture, for the architect, the dialogue with the traditional model can be established, materials, language, the meaning of these three areas decorated to carry out.