从历史纪念物到新“都市奇观”——南京大报恩寺塔重建项目的案例研究

From Historical Monument to New “Urban Spectacle”:A Case Study on the Great Baoen Pagoda Reconstruction Project

文章对南京大报恩寺塔重建项目进行了个案研究,通过探讨各种力量在书写、宣传与设计中所起的作用,揭示历史场所重现的现象背后服务于当下的城市历史与记忆的塑造,并指出重建某处重要的历史纪念物已经是处于快速发展进程中的当代中国城市经营策略的重要部分,而在历史与文化的表象之下,资本是最终的驱动力量,书写、宣传、设计都以此为服务对象。

Driven by the capital-political interests and cultural identity, historic buildings and sites are being reconstructed all over China. This paper explores the construction of the collective memory of city history by investigating different powers contributing to writing and designing in the case of the Great Baoen Pagoda reconstruction project.