Traditional Finishing Art Applied Research In Modern Interior Space Design

Since 1990s, although more and more attentions are paid to interior finishing design, blind-copy phenomena with western symbols are also generally widespread. Actually, interior finishing art, being as a reflection of a certain social ideology and aesthetic ideal, should absorb from beneficial elements in traditional culture and give consideration to inheritance and innovation. So, traditional finishing art possesses vital applied value in modern interior space design.This article is composed of 5 parts, with basic questions, feasibilities and analytic target. Interior finishing art design, organic component of interior design, is a way to further perfection and deepening interior design scheme by organizing and planning space with finishing items. Interior finishing art should follow basic design disciplines, such as functions, visual aesthetics, regional styles and spiritual requirement. And it beautifies interior environment through a layout form with rules. Traditional interior finishing art forms multi-element design philosophy with Chinese characteristics from techniques to culture, embodying Chinese social background from material inhabitancy, patriarchal etiquette, custom manners and thinking methods. This paper discusses how the traditional finishing art is applied in specific modern design projects in the final case studies.By conclusion, based on the above mentioned discuss, traditional finishing art applied in modern interior space design can be found inner design thoughts and ideological roots by multi-layered analysis in "object-behavior-mentality-culture" and simultaneously be opened apocalyptic values in theory and practices to modern interior space design.