O neverjetnem in čudovitem doživetju najnovejšega Zumthorjevega dela – kapele za brata Klausa – bi bilo morda v Wittgensteinovem smislu bolje molčati. Ustreznejše bi bilo kakšno komorno glasbeno delo ali kakšen verz. Vendar pa bi se bilo treba ne le zaradi nevsakdanjosti, temveč tudi zaradi pomembnega poteka gradnje tudi z besedilom približati temu, v pravem pomenu besede kultnemu objektu. Na moje vprašanje o motivaciji za gradnjo kapele je gospod Hermann-Josef Scheidtweiler odgovoril: “Hvaležnost za izpolnjeno življenje.” Skromnost in preprosta lepota takšnega odgovora impresionirata in kažeta na lastnosti te posebne, nevsakdanje stavbe.
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Perhaps it would be best to say nothing, in Wittgenstein’s sense of the word, about the incredible and wondrous experience of Zumthor’s latest work – the Brother Klaus Chapel. It would be much more appropriate to use a piece of chamber music or verse. However, due to the unusual and important history of its construction, these lines should be used to bring you closer to this cult building in the true sense of the words. When I asked him what his motivation was to build the chapel, Mr. Hermann-Josef Scheidtweiler replied: “Gratitude for a life complete.” The humbleness and simple beauty of this answer impresses and speaks of the properties of this remarkable, far from everyday, building.
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