presentazione/introduction
The architecture of sacred space and the search for a needed sacredness text by Marco Casamonti
editoriale/editorial
Post-conciliar catholic churches text by Paolo Portoghesi
letture critiche/critical lectures
Re-Imagining sacred signs text by Birgit Kastner
intervista/interview
Sacred space interview to Timothy Verdon
saggi/essays
Fifty years of sacred architectural projects text by Marco Dezzi Bardeschi
scenari di architettura/architectural scenario
Sancaklar Mosque/Emre Arolat Architecture - text by Emre Arolat Architecture - photo by Thomas Mayer, Cemal Emden
Sayama Forest Chapel/Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP - text by Hiroshi Nakamura - photo by Koji Fujii/ Nacása & Partners Inc.
Ribbon Chapel/Hiroshi Nakamura & NAP - text by Hiroshi Nakamura - photo by Koji Fujii/ Nacása & Partners Inc.
Community Church Knarvik/Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter - text by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter - photo by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter
TCJ House/ABPA - text by André Becker Pennewaert - photo by Leonardo Finotti
Christchurch Cardboard Cathedral/Shigeru Ban - text by Shigeru Ban - photo by Bridgit Anderson
Kamppi Chapel/K2S Architects - text by K2S Architects - photo by Marko Huttunen, Tuomas Uusheimo
Bunker 599/RAAAF | Atelier de Lyon - text by RAAAF | Atelier de Lyon - photo by Allard Bovenberg
All Saints Chapel/Gustavo Penna - text by Gustavo Penna - photo by Leonardo Finotti
Church of sky/Itami Jun + ITM Architects - text by Itami Jun - photo by Itami Jun
Gratitude Open Chapel/Dellekamp Arquitectos | Tatiana Bilbao - text by Dellekamp Arquitectos,Tatiana Bilbao - photo by Iwan Baan
Capilla del Retiro/Cristian Undurraga - text by Cristian Undurraga - photo by Cristobal Palma, Sergio Pirrone
Parish Church of Santa Monica/Vicens+Ramos - text by Vicens+Ramos - photo by Pablo Vicens
Church in La Laguna/Fernando Menis - text by Fernando Menis - photo by Menis Arquitectos, Simona Rota
‘Meiso no Mori‘ Municipal Funeral Hall/Toyo Ito - text by Toyo Ito - photo by Iwan Baan
fotografia/photography
Soul lands/Kazuyoshi Nomachi
arte/art
Mimmo Paladino in Florence/Sergio Risaliti
biennale
The 15th International Architecture Exhibition‘s guiding values/Aldo De Poli - photo by Pietro Savorelli
sacred grounds
bibliographical journey
edited by Aldo De Poli
itinerario contemporaneo/contemporary itinerary
Florence edited by Laura Andreini
esiti concorsi/competitions
text by Alessandro Massarente
recensioni mostre e libri/exhibition and book reviews
texts by Aldo De Poli, Federica Arman, Massimiliano Azzolini, Susanna Bastardini, Claudio Dolci, Gabriele Gardini, Alessandro Massera, Ilaria Morcia, Carmine Piscopo, Fabio Stocchi
new media
edited by Monica Bruzzone
The architecture of sacred space and the search for a needed sacredness
Some themes, subjects, and areas are much influenced by the era, inevitably feeling the effects of broader issues of the day. Reflecting the expectations of the social and cultural environment…
Sayama Forest Chapel
Sayama Lakeside Cemetery is open to various religions and denominations. It is located in a nature-rich environment adjacent to the water conservation forest, and the site itself is in front…
Ribbon Chapel
This wedding chapel stands in a garden of a resort hotel, “Bella Vista Sakaigahama,” in Onomichi, Hiroshima. The site is midway on a hill enjoying a panoramic view of the…
Bunker 599
In a radical way this intervention sheds new light on the Dutch and UNESCO policy on cultural heritage. At the same, it makes people look at their surroundings in a…
Church of sky
‘Church of Sky’, was built in the vicinity of four art museums named Water, Wind, Stone and Land. The building is located west of the museums site, and was designed…
Kamppi Chapel
The Kamppi Chapel is located on the south side of the busy Narinkka square in central Helsinki. It offers a place to quiet down and compose oneself in one of…
Soul lands
Pilgrims take part in the function of the Night of Power (Laylat al- Qadr), the 27th day of the Ramadan. The celebration commemorates the revelation of the Koran to the…
