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Eisenhower Memorial in Washington D.C. with stainless steel tapestry and bas-reliefs in stone
After many years of discussions about architect Frank Gehry’s design, the site at the Mall was inaugurated in September 2020
Ecological building with natural stone and wood: Extension of a retirement home in France by Studiolada Architectes
The planners placed stone slabs in front of a wall of timber framework and used only materials from the region
Building quickly and cost-effectively: edifices made entirely of small blocks of natural stone are popular in France
In a small village in the Vosges mountains, a visitor center was built entirely of sandstone and wood
Lucien Arkas Art Gallery not far from Izmir: despite natural stone not a monolith, but an open building
The architects of Artı3 Mimarlık wanted to respect the residential buildings and the natural landscape around them
Penthouse on Spain’s Costa del Sol: The stairs and a wall as “sculptural elements” to divide the space
The designers of Fran Silvestre Arquitectos have made the marble optically very light and avoid monoliths dominating the picture
In the case of the new type of wooden bridge by Aachen University of Applied Sciences, the stone slabs on the carriageway also provide rain protection for the load-bearing beams
The construction thus achieves a long service life and, due to the natural building materials, the best CO2 results
At the Grande Arche de la Défense in Paris, Carrara marble façade panels were replaced with Bethel White granite from the US
It was a great luck for the worldwide stone sector that after the damage to the stone this building icon was not lost to other façade materials
The town hall square in Umeå, Sweden, is a hub for pedestrian traffic and invites passers-by to pause and explore with nature attractions
Landscape architect Professor Thorbjörn Andersson brings the seasons into the city with deciduous trees and spreads a natural stone mosaic pavement on the ground
Call for architects to develop ideas about “Living Upon the Play”
47th Nisshin Kogyo Architectural Design Competition has a prize total of 2,600,000 Yen / Deadline is October 01, 2020
Swedish textile patterns as mosaic pavement on the Hagatorget in Karlstad
A former roundabout for the cars has been turned into a place for the citizens, which gives them a bit of a feeling of home
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