| Since town plaza formed, it is a very special room in cities. It comes from the"citizen's plaza"which was in Ancient Greece, representing those thoughts of all kinds of people that were borned equal with others, who gathered in there plaza and decide the future of the Polis. So,"the appearance of town plaza should be attributed to the actual need of people, while not the result of the purposely city plan。"A real plaza, is a place where people can talk and act freely. It is not only a point to let people gather, what's more, it is a room that needs participation, a room can let people meet and listen each other, and a room contains visual and hearing. As an important part of city culture, a plaza can supply a room for kinds of social actions, show the city's appearance containing it's police, economy and customs, and activiate peoples behaviors and then become a trigger and a media of all sorts of behaviors. So, the restruction of plaza culture is taken as one kind of system of humanities ecology. The participation of social group (human) is one of the most substantial and important elements. Aristotle said:"people gather in cities for their survive, and they stay for the beautiful life."The beautiful life, contains the needs of materials, and the eager of spiritual civilization as well. Modern people emphasize co-action, entertainment and participation, their eager of back to the nature should be showed in the plan, the construction and the culture of the city. The town plaza meet to the need of era, and creates a figure which is more perfect for the city.Thus, the drawing work try to discuss the design of town plaza from modern people's emotion life, analyzing from Sociology, the set of plaza must satisfy people's will and other needs which are not material. It gives the most attention to their influence to the charactor of city landscape and the reasons behind Best whishes that our future plazas could be designed more humanized, that its landscape could be more coordinated with people's emotions and actions. |