Architeture As Semiotic Semiotic As Architeture

Through analysis of the theory of symbolic connotation and its extension sense, features about symbolic design methods are concluded. Angle to the inheritance of architectural cultural traditions and modern technology, make re-interpretation about cultural evolution in theme hotels and prospects for future development, extract general features and characteristics in symbolic design methods.The thesis focuses on and resolve the following issues:1.What is significance of using semiotic languge and metaphor in architecture? What is the basic connotation of symbolic sense in the basic theory? What is necessary to be considered in theme hotel design in Shenzhen.(1,2 chapter)2.What are the cultural senses in theme hotels? How to properly use the semiotic and metaphor design methods in Hongkong and Macao's typical theme hotels? How to integrate multi-cultural expressions in theme hotel design?(3 chapter)3. The sense of using historical and cultural symbols in modern architeture. The ralation between architeture as a symbol and its communicated expression. Eyeball economy with signed building.(5 chapter)4. How the mordern theme hotel space and its semiotic sign evolves? What is the advantage of using semiotic design method? The development trends of theme hotel in local historical and cultural background in shenzhen.(5 chapter)5.The analysis of the two kinds of typical hotels between vacation and bussiness in shenzhen.(6 chapter) Conclution.