The chapel stands on grounds dotted with treesPhotograph: Niall McLaughlinThe bell towerPhotograph: Niall McLaughlin'It has presence, but doesn't dominate,' writes MoorePhotograph: Niall McLaughlin
'From the outside you see an elliptical drum in solid stone, smooth at the bottom, then corrugating into a texture of alternating rough and cut surfaces that looks like something woven'Photograph: Niall McLaughlinAn interior shotPhotograph: Niall McLaughlinThirty-four slender timber columns grow upwards inside the ellipsePhotograph: Niall McLaughlinAnother interior shotPhotograph: Niall McLaughlinThe chapel's furniture is ashPhotograph: Niall McLaughlinThe 'play of light ... in the end is the chapel's main event'Photograph: Niall McLaughlinWooden beams intersecting in the vaultPhotograph: Niall McLaughlin
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