Author(s)

Shuangying Wu, Liang Yan, Ailin Gao, Jia Li, Yiman Liao and Zheng Ren

Corresponding Author

Liang Yan

ABSTRACT

Whether for architectural design or theory, architectural skin is a hot spot in today's architectural world. The material for architects is no less than the notes to the composer, the paint to the painter, the foundation of the architect's creation, and the indispensable element of architecture. In other words, building skin materials are indispensable material language for architectural construction, emotional expression, personality symbol and cultural heritage.Among them, wood is easy to grow, acquire and process. It has been an important building skin material since ancient times. At the same time, because of its irreplaceable elegance and flexibility, it can tell the architectural language of unique texture, color and light. It is the material of choice for expressing the aesthetic language of architectural skins.

KEYWORDS

Building skin, wood, aesthetics