SILENCE CLOISTER OF THE LORVAO MONASTERY / BY JOAO MENDES RIBEIRO

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The intervention in the “Silence Cloister” in the Lorvão Monastery aimed to preserve and rehabilitate the existing building and to extend it for a new program: a sacred art museum with an interpretation center. More than a deep interventionist gesture, an effective rereading of the space was the sought strategy, accepting stylistic overlaps and oppositions. Working with the preexistence as pr

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