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Düsseldorf’s Kö-Bogen: Natural stone emulates leaves and stems in its façade
Architect Daniel Libeskind wanted to bring the adjoining park into the commercial complex
Yellow Citrine Necklace Donated to Smithsonian by Angelina Jolie Pitt
Extraordinary piece of yellow quartz and gold will be on view permanently
Swedish and Danish natural stone design by Studio Note and Studio Norm respectively
The „Patch Marble Tables“ and the „Marble Wall Clock“ are made with the peculiarities of the stone
Peter Randall-Page: „The One and The Many“ at Fitzroy Place, London
Carved from a 25 ton, 3.5 meter high granite boulder the sculpture is inscribed with early and modern systems of writing
Company logos in super-size format made of gabion
Italian Zanettin Company emulates trade marks in over-sized wire cages filled with stone
Dr. Carlo Montani’s „XXVI Report marble and stones in the world“: stone branch in sustained bull market
The Italian specialist for statistics ascertains sustained growth while lamenting unused opportunities
Europe’s most ambitious stone building site: 9,000 m³ sandstone for the Berlin Palace – Humboldtforum
Reconstruction of the historic sandstone elements in the façades has reached the halfway mark
Exhibit in Versailles: „Le Roi est mort“ commemorating the Sun King’s death 300 years ago
Shown are little known details about death, autopsy and funeral of Louis XIV / In Versailles can be found lots of exceptional marbles
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Cobblestones are one of the most ancient uses for natural stone. Of late stone is often sawed to make it even
Cersaie in Bologna: oversized ceramic and increasingly perfect copies of other materials
Hall 22, reserved for vendors and producers of natural stone, wood and hard floor coverings has found acceptance by exhibitors and visitors alike
The World Natural Stone Association Wonasa has a new executive team
The winners of Wonasa’s first competition for students of architecture were presented at Marmomacc
Best Communicator Award at Marmomacc 2015
For the first time, one prize in each category was meant to go to a foreign recipient
Ancient Art of Stone: „Hark the thunder in the stone“
Artists Andreas Kunert and Naomi Zettl hope to reconcile Man and Earth
Is the human brain a holy object (as we can use it to think about God)?
Belgian artist Jan Fabre’s marble sculptures „Sacrum Cerebrum“ shown at the Bärtschi Gallery in Genève until January 8, 2016