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Taipei What types of public construction or urban design policy can change our experience of a city? What’s your experience of Taipei? Its Development, past and future --詹宏志 林榮欽 Its History Written/Hidden in Architecture-- 石昌杰 Taipei: its Development and Multiple Core Taiwan – no surbanization From being a harbor (萬華、大稻程) to a political center (中正紀念堂), to a business-oriented metropolis （東區）. Multiple Core – Mostly commercial areas; ? Where are the cultural cores? And the historical sites? Taipei – organic city (三市街) from Harbors? market streets: 八里? 1) 新莊?2) 艋岬?大稻埕? 基隆 1884－台北城 a Walled city 城內（中山南路、中華路、愛國西路與忠孝西路所圍的） 1895－Japanese regime 1904 – four walls torn down 1980’s – public constructions 1994－ mayor elected by people 民選市長 Taipei – multiple core Ref: /index2.htm 三重 Major Changes in Taipei 1981 -- Xing-yi new urban center plan 1988 – Urban Design Review Committee (台北市都市設計審議委員會成立) 1993 – Zoning regulation (「台北市土地使用分區管制規則修正案」公告實施) 1989 --MRT construction started Straightening of Keelung river (ref), river cleansing and riverside park project Major Changes in Taipei (2) Pedestrian and park areas (illegal dwelling issue) Store Sign improvement Renovation of historic areas (e.g. West Area; Roundabouts) Reuse of deserted spaces Civilian participation in policy making (e.g. 中山橋 tearing down of Chong-shan bridge) Architecture –height, public space, landmark (122), etc. Taipei, Taipei by 石昌杰 Brick houses ? extended family? town with a center, ? political center Taipei, Taipei (2) The forming of concrete prisons and a concrete jungle Taipei, Taipei (3) From Modern Period (functional constructions) to the Postmodern (skyscrapers, glass windows with its apparent dialogue with the environment and actual self-enclosure—hyperspace) Taipei, Taipei (4) The role of the statues Military (Chinese) cultural Taipei, Taipei (4) The role of the statues Authority de-centered Authority eliminated: 于大佑 at the intersection of Ren-ai and Duen-hua Tai