Forest Memorial
Tomek Michalski

A totally new approach is demonstrated here, so different in style from what the popular city necropolises offer. The project involves creating a simple columbarium - so that its design does not compete with the surrounding nature.

www.forestmemorial.com

Front view of a modern building with a black textured facade featuring grid-like rectangular cutouts and a garden with green plants at the base.
Shadow of trees cast on a dark wall with a lattice pattern at the bottom, grass and tall plants in the foreground.
View through a partially open door showing a deer standing in a foggy forest with tall trees, surrounded by grass and shrubs.
Interior view of a small wood cabin with open black door, looking out to a forested area, with light coming through the door.
Black modern building with numerous rectangular open window spaces and green plants at the base.
Tall pine trees in a forest with a foggy sky and a large black monolith sculpture in the background.
A tall, black rectangular monolith standing in a forest surrounded by pine trees and green ground vegetation.
Interior of a minimalist chapel with tall wooden walls and grid-like openings, small altar with two lit candles at the front, and a stone floor.
A tall, dark rectangular monument or structure stands among tall pine trees in a forest with green undergrowth. The sky above is clear and blue, with sunlight casting shadows on the ground.
A dense forest with tall, slender pine trees and a large black monument in the middle of the forest clearing, with green undergrowth and a clear blue sky overhead.
A tall, rectangular black monolith in a forest with pine trees and green underbrush, overcast sky.
View through a grid-like structure showing multiple rectangular windows with wooden frames, revealing greenery and trees outside.
A tall black rectangular structure with ventilation holes at the bottom, standing among a forest of tall pine trees during daytime with cloudy sky and sunlight shining through.
A dark wooden building with a grid pattern near its base, situated in a forest of tall pine trees with green foliage, during daytime.
A forest with tall, thin pine trees and sunlight filtering through the branches, with a black building partially visible between the trees.
Interior view of a wooden structure with multiple rectangular windows showing greenery and trees outside. A plaque with a cross and the name 'Tomasz Michalski' is visible in the central window, along with small plants and pinecones at the bottom.
Interior of a modern building with large wooden grid walls, a small altar with three lit lamps, and high ceilings with a square patterned window letting in natural light.
Looking up at a wooden ceiling with a grid-like skylight that filters sunlight into the room.