| Title |
A Study on the Emotional design approach and the Value of the Space for Healing the Trauma - Focus on the periodical characteristics and changes - |
| Keywords |
Trauma ; Healing ; Memorial ; Emotional Deisign ; Positive Message ; Interaction |
| Abstract |
The negative memories which come from tragic events such as war, terror or various conflicts in modern cities have been threatening the mental health of city-dwellers. This thesis focuses on 'healing public space' that will help recover the life of city-dwellers who sustain various trauma. For this, the author investigated the significant memorial space through 1980-2010 from site visits, interviews, and related theses and books and then extracted necessary information from each period. This thesis aims to find the changes of the memorial concepts and visitor's reaction for last 30years. 1)1980-: Healing concept and visitor's positive response 2)1990-: Healing by emotional experience approaches to the memorial museum such as narrative approach, exhibition media using 5senses, interactive display and preserving trace, 3)early 2000- : Healing by architectural experience 4)2002-present: Healing projects by various programs. Steady advances in memorial design for healing trauma are due to the efforts for emotional design approach to deeply move the visitors and the efforts have to be continued. The study emphasize the importance of attracting people by experimental, emotional design contents not just by aesthetic and functional public design ideas. |