FORM FOLLOWS FENG SHUI

Authors

Choopong THONGKAMSAMUT
Vorasun BURANAKARN

Publication Date

2007-01-01

Abstract

Feng Shui originated in China 2,000-3,000 years ago. Its content is mainly site selectionfor Chinese dwelling, housing, ancestor's cemetery, and actions that relate to natureand the environment. The aim of this study is to investigate influential factors which generateChinese Feng Shui. My method is a comparison between Feng Shui and the ancient Thaiconstructional notions. The results present influential factors such as the environment, human,and building technology. Therefore, these factors determine the building configuration throughFeng Shui.

First Page

37

Last Page

54

Recommended Citation

THONGKAMSAMUT, Choopong and BURANAKARN, Vorasun (2007) "FORM FOLLOWS FENG SHUI," NAKHARA (Journal of Environmental Design and Planning): Vol. 2: No. 1, Article 4.
Available at: https://digital.car.chula.ac.th/nakhara/vol2/iss1/4