Published: Monday, May 28, 2007
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By: JLG Architects

Interior view of the chaplet looking towards the painting alcove.
The Chaplet was commissioned by an artist interested in creating a spiritual, meditative space where she would paint in response to the qualities of space and light.

Diffused light and the exaggerated verticality help create spaciousness within the chaplet.
The elemental form of the gable roof on a simple cuboid is intended to create a structure that lies somewhere between a small temple and a simple farm building.
Steel post-and-beam construction along with the gridiron translucent plastic infill panels gives the chaplet a Japanese character.
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