Joinery work focuses on detailed divisions of architectural space, which endows buildings with various characters and identities and makes buildings functional.
中国传统建筑的木作体系包括大木作和小木作,大木作是建筑的梁柱框架结构,而丰富的小木作则对建筑空间进行细致的划分,赋予建筑不同的“性格”与“身份”,使建筑的使用成为可能,但对传统建筑小木作的研究却一直在学界颇为“寂静”。