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Architecture with natural stone»
- The new James-Simon-Galerie in Berlin is a treasure for the Museum Island and shines throughout the City
- LafargeHolcim Awards for sustainable construction solutions combined with architectural excellence
Design with natural stone»
- For its second collection Marsotto LAB again cooperated with Lausanne’s ECAL School of Fine Art
- Natural stone as a connector and accentuator for furniture design
Markets: Selling Stone»
- „One Million Grams of Granite“: Austrian stonemasons busy themselves with artistic inspiration for one ton of local stone
- GfK market analysis: EU newcomers have significant increases in per capita purchasing power
Reports from Stone Trade Fairs»
- New trade fair: Obra Blanca Expo (OE Expo) for stones and tiles in Mexico City from October 15 to 17, 2019
- „Young Creative Ideas Platform” – second appearance at the Marble Trade Fair Izmir
Stone Stories»
- Earthquakes along the Dead Sea Rift may cause tsunamis threatening the coasts of the Gulf of Eilat-Aqaba
- The „breathing“ of magma chambers below the ocean may cause soft earthquakes related to the tides
Art: Sculpting with Marble etc»
- Spanish A.R. Los Huertos company: contest for sculptures made of recycled construction materials
- „One Million Grams of Granite“: Austrian stonemasons busy themselves with artistic inspiration for one ton of local stone
Briefly noted»
Architecture: Decor for the famous Rotation-Experiment
(December 2009) The Prism Award competition, which recognizes outstanding and imaginative use of natural stone in the USA, is sponsored annually by Coverings. Recipients of the award were given prizes of $ 2,000.00 and $1,000.00 respectively.
The next Coverings will take place from April 27th to 30th 2010 in Orlando, Florida.
Photos: Coverings
