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When sculptors work stone with the aid of robots
Focal theme of one of Arkad Foundation projects was: the possibilities offer to artists through technical innovation
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Natural stone: no spectacle in its own right, but rather subservient to the over-all impression which a building project should convey
The Austrian „Pilgram – Award for Architecture with natural stone“ was bestowed once again this year
„Rodin – Genius at Work“ in the Groninger Museum in the Netherlands
140 sculptures and 20 works on paper will be shown, most in plaster or bronze and some in marble
Refurbishment for the most famous showcase for Portland limestone
Buckingham Palace will see a £ 369 million renovation probably starting in April 2017
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Certain primates have reached the Stone Age because they use stones as tools according to a BBC report. But they are not expected to develop beyond this stage
Chances for the stone sector: in the US and in the West, the share of elder people in the population continues growing
65+ want to continue living on their own which brings increase in demand for value-added modernization of their homes
New community center in the Czech city of Liberec in basic black slate
The building is meant to set an accent in a neglected district and generate impetus
Natural stone tiles apply jungle flora and fauna to the walls
Italian-based Q-BO-Project presented its latest collection at the Cersai Trade Fair
30 years Musée d’Orsay: a limestone façade with all the Parisian splendor of the penultimate turn of the century
A train station of the year 1900, the building once showed inside the newest techniques like ramps and lifts for luggage
Egypt’s stone export is likely to grow by 15% over the next four years
Presentation of Dr. Carlo Montani’s report about the country’s stone sector during MS Marmomacc + Samoter Africa fairs organized by Veronafiere
Which Europeans have the most spending money
GfK compiles a ranking of countries by purchasing power
EuroSkills 2016: Austrian stonemason Thomas Rudlstorfer wins the Gold medal
Silver medalist is Rok Verstovšek Tanšek from Slovenia and Bronze medalist is Julien Baton from France
Safety will be the primary focus during the first phase of the Natural Stone University
MIA+BSI has launched an online education tool with free courses for stone industry professionals
Ultimate sensual perception: natural stone flacons with added value of art
I Profumi del Marmo (the fragrances of marble) something for eyes and nose incorporated into the caps of receptacles
Turkey’s exports to the US and to UAE: „Sales up, income down!“
Turkish stone magazine Marble Trend scolds the nation’s stone sector for low profit compared the Italy, Greece and even China