Honorable Mention International Prize Avanto Architects ltd

Chapel of st. Lawrence, Avanto Architects ltd, Finland

International Jury Motivation. The cemetery Chapel of Saint Lawrence is the beautiful result of a design exercise on the theme of the intimacy of prayer, opposed to the mystery of life and death.The architectural translation lies in the relationship between light and shadow, between views and enclosed courtyards, hieratic and collectedspaces that invite to meditation.