Cimiteri: 10 luoghi per dire addio

Tombe, sepolture e spiriti. Ecco una selezione di destinazioni sinistre e grevi pubblicate su Domusweb.it.

Con l’avvicinarsi di novembre metà mondo si preprara a commemorare il giorno dei morti. Ecco una selezione di storie dove architettura, arte e design stimolano la nostra sensibilità più trascendente. Un crematorio offre un’“oasi di pace” alle persone in lutto, cimiteri nuovi e tradizionali, sepolture alternative ed edifici contemplativi per esorcizzare la paura.

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

Crematorium Siesegem KAAN Architecten, Crematorium in Aalst, Belgium, 2018.

Photo Sebastian van Damme

— Un crematorio di cemento a vista offre un’“oasi di pace” alle persone in lutto. KAAN Architecten ha scelto una tavolozza di marmo, cemento e quercia per infondere un senso di calma durante il lutto nel Crematorium Siesegem di Aalst, in Belgio.

Img.1 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.1 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.2 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.3 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.4 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.5 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.6 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
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Img.8 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
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Img.16 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017
Img.17 M2.senos, Where is the toilet, please?, cemetery toilet renovation, Ílhavo, Portugal, 2017

Scusi, dov’è il bagno? Nel vecchio cimitero di Ílhavo lo studio di architettura M2.senos ha ristrutturato i bagni pubblici ispirandosi alla tradizione ceramica portoghese.

Img.1 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.2 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.3 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.4 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.5 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.6 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.7 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.8 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.9 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.10 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.11 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, Sundbyberg, Sweden, 2018
Img.12 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, general plan with context
Img.13 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, ground floor plan
Img.14 Gert Wingårdh arkitektkontor, extension of the cemetery administration venue, section
Img.1 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.2 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.3 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.4 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.5 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.6 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.7 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
Img.8 David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, Hokusetsu Mountain Range, Hyogo prefecture, Japan, 2017
David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, sketch
David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, plan
David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, section
David Chipperfield Architects London, Inagawa Cemetery chapel and visitor centre, section scheme on the visual relation between the cemetery and the shrine

– Giappone. David Chipperfield completa un edificio contemplativo in rosso. La cappella e il centro visitatori del cimitero Inagawa si trovano su una ripida pendenza nella catena montuosa Hokusetsu, nella prefettura di Hyogo.

Img.1 a2o, crematorium, Lommel, Belgium, 2017
Img.2 a2o, crematorium, Lommel, Belgium, 2017
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Img.10 a2o, crematorium, Lommel, Belgium, 2017
Img.11 a2o, crematorium, Lommel, Belgium, 2017
Img.12 a2o, crematorium, Lommel, Belgium, 2017
a2o, crematorium, ground floor plan
a2o, crematorium, sketch
a2o, crematorium, sketch

– A Berlino un cimitero diventa parco e orto comunitario. Il cimitero di Neukölln si trasforma in un’oasi naturale all’interno della città in cui sperimentare nuovi percorsi di utilizzo di aree verdi sfuggite alla cementificazione.

Anna Citelli e Raoul Bretzel, Capsula Mundi. Foto Giacomo Bretzel

— Dopo anni di progettazione e grazie a una campagna su Kickstarter, finalmente si concretizza il progetto che trasformerà i cimiteri in foreste, rivoluzionando le tecniche di sepoltura. — Citando Platone, Giacometti e i guerrieri Xi’an, Muka Arquitectura ha disegnato l’ampliamento di un cimitero municipale a Lozoya, in Spagna, creando una transizione concettuale.

CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, Italy, 2016
CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, Italy, 2016
CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, Italy, 2016
CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, Italy, 2016
CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, Italy, 2016
CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, Italy, 2016
CN10 architetti, Cemetery of Dalmine, plan

— Il nuovo padiglione di CN10 architetti a Dalmine contrasta nettamente con la grande estensione del cimitero esistente e crea un luogo raccolto, intimo, protetto e misurato. — Bianco + Gotti Architetti: cappelle nel cimitero di Cavernago. Un’architettura per la morte aiuta i vivi a ricordare.