Study On The Theme Generation Mechanism Of Martha Schwartz’s Garden Works Based On The Operation Mechanism Of Micro Power

Martha Schwartz is the iconic figure of the 20th century postmodernism landscape architecture. Martha Schwartz is known as a pioneer architect on the road of landscape architecture. Martha Schwartz is not only an artist, but also a landscape architect. Her unconventional artist style and differentiation performance method has broken traditional landscape architecture. She is awarded by international landscape architecture community. In order to understand the generating mechanism of Martha Schwartz’s themes of her garden works,Martha Schwartz’s garden works is treated as study basis, Foucault’s theory of power space is treated as theory basis, Microcosmic power operating mechanism is treated as analysis method, Martha Schwartz’s garden works are studied. Conclusions are got as follows:Martha Schwartz’s garden works’ theme generation uses memory micro power operating mechanism. Martha Schwartz’s feeling and memory of nowadays social life and cultural phenomenon is expressed. Martha Schwartz’s garden works reflects not only personal memory, but also most human memory driven by societies and culture. The garden themes of places memory, living memory, cultural memory and historical memory have generated.Martha Schwartz’s garden works’ theme generation uses narrative micro power operating mechanism. Landscape architect serves as storytelling narrative role in the garden space. Theme spaces which can be expresses and exchanged are be created. The garden themes of Life narrative, cultural narrative and incident narrative have generated. These theme spaces is not only rich in content, but also understood and loved by people.Martha Schwartz’s garden works’ theme generation uses context micro power operating mechanism. Martha Schwartz consider importance to spiritual context basing address. Martha Schwartz excavates available elements from basing address. Martha Schwartz plus on her own artistic insight and innovation to generate a lot of rich garden theme such as environmental context, historical context and cultural context.Martha Schwartz’s garden works’s theme generation uses imagination micro power operating mechanism. Imagination is a progress of creating new things basing on old things. Martha Schwartz’s garden works has expressed themes through imagination. The garden themes of image imagination, the cultural imagination and the future imagination has generated.Martha Schwartz’s garden work uses micro-power operating mechanism of memory, narrative, context and imagination. Martha Schwartz has created different kinds of garden theme spaces. The theme space’s generation is just about a process of the above four power spreading and implementation effecting.It has guided new direction of garden arts.