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Jitong Zhang

Jitong Zhang

Los Angeles, CA, US

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Modernized Traditional Temple

This thesis design explores the integration of
traditional temple architecture with modern
design principles. The study focuses on
reinterpreting and modernizing traditional
elements using contemporary materials and
building techniques, while still preserving
traditional religious culture and elements.
The research commences with the
analysis of traditional temple architecture,
encompassing aspects such as spatial layout,
key elements, and architectural techniques.
It then delves into various methods of
integrating these traditional features with
modern elements.
The design shows how traditional temple
architecture can be modernized to fit today's
urban environments. By blending time-tested
designs with contemporary innovations,
can create spaces that honor the past while
serving the present and future.

 
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Status: School Project