Under The Market Economy The Xi’an Ordnance Museum Design Research

With the development of economy of the society, the the museums enters anunparalleled development phase. But in today’s good condition, many museumsespecially based museums appear poor management, lack of funds, not enough numbersof visitors, some are even endangered. Under this bad trend, architectural design needs acomprehensive system of self renewal and structural adjustment, in order to face andadapt to the social development.This issue aims to satisfy people’s cultural need, explore and conclude a set of suitabledesign strategy of the market demand as the starting point. Applying it to the actualcreation of the museum to increase economic benefits and social benefits. Based on theexample of the contemporary museum and typical case study analysis, and based on theXi’an Museum of weapon the bidding scheme and other examples of museum design,summarize some new development trends.The thesis consists of5chapters, divided into thematic research and applicationresearch two parts. The first three chapters are monographic study part. Through thereview of the museums’ development process and the analysis of contemporarymuseums, sum up the evolution of museums’social function and architectural form as awhole.Through analyzing actual cases of Market operation and development of domestic andforeign museums, summarizes the reason and the inevitable trend of contemporarymuseum’s marketization. In the thesis, defines that marketization of museums is a set ofdesign strategy, based on more open policy of cultural consumption. Chapter four is theApplied research part, will apply the summarized design strategy to the design of Xi ’anWeapon Museum, create the museums of Xi’an as an Urban public activity center, which attract people’s active participation, all-round self improve, provide Culturalconsumption platform.At last, summarize the current situation of museums in China, and predict the prospectof China’s museums, pointing that the design of Chinese contemporary museums shouldbe the combination of culture and commerce, incorporate museums into citizen’s life.