{"id":29573,"date":"2023-10-02T13:13:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T11:13:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luechingermeyer.ch\/das-lied-der-steine\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T15:13:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T13:13:29","slug":"das-lied-der-steine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/das-lied-der-steine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Song of the Stones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In 2017, the Ticino State Council decided to move the Cantonal Natural History Museum from its current location in Lugano to the former Catharine Convent in Locarno. A subsequent competition aimed to ensure the harmonious integration of the new museum into the valuable and protected context of the compartment. The project with the poetic title &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.luechingermeyer.ch\/en\/project\/kantonales-naturhistorisches-museum-locarno\/\">IL CANTO DELLE PIETRE<\/a>&#8221; succeeded best in this, according to the jury: &#8220;In its entirety, the project is an intelligent and elegant intervention that fully exploits the potential of the site and respects its peculiarities and exceptional qualities.&#8221; The team around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buzziarchitetti.ch\/\">BUZZI studio d&#8217;architettura<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/:mlzd Architekten\">:mlzd Architekten<\/a>, which included the structural engineers from L\u00fcchinger+Meyer, was awarded first place.<br \/>\nFernand Pouillon&#8217;s novel &#8220;Les pierres sauvages&#8221; provided the title and explicitly determined the design idea. In this diary novel, the French architect and urban planner traces with the extraordinary biography the construction of the Cistercian monastery Le Thoronet. The silence, the monastic simplicity, the &#8221; Song of the Stones &#8221; shape the character of the new building. Its sober and discreet expression underlines both the past and the present: if on the one hand it explicitly refers to &#8220;the old&#8221;, on the other hand it affirms its own time.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2017, the Ticino State Council decided to move the Cantonal Natural History Museum from its current location in Lugano to the former Catharine Convent in Locarno. A subsequent competition aimed to ensure the harmonious integration of the new museum into the valuable and protected context of the compartment. The project with the poetic title [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101013,"featured_media":25401,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101013"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29573"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29575,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29573\/revisions\/29575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lmp-ing.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}