Contemporary Influences on Architectural Design
Rethinking Architecture: Harmony in Landscape
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Contents
Part 1
Land Art + Building in the Landscape.
Chapter 1. Introduction
Chapter 2. The concept of oriental garden design
Chapter 3. Cultural Clash
Chapter 4. Case Studies
Chapter 5. Conclusion
Part 2
Comparison of East & West
Alnwick Garden, Northumberland, UK
A classical garden becomes a new tourist attraction
Chapter 1. Garden History and Design Philosophy
Chapter 2. “Respect to Nature” and “Harmony with Nature”
Nan Lian Garden, Kowloon, HK
A modern garden based on Tang Dynasty garden design
Chapter 1. Garden History and Site Environment
Chapter 2. Feng Shui and Design Philosophy
Comparing Alnwick Garden & Nan Lian Garden
Conclusion
References