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Art: Distinction for masons in heritage projects
(July 2011) Nuremberg Stone+tec once again presents Peter-Parler-Prize
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Miscellaneous
(July 2011) 26 new hotels are under construction in Chile
Architecture: Facelift in natural stone
The British city of Liverpool is often only recognized abroad as home to the Beatles. Now the city’s harbour district has been given a remarkable new look. In its centre: a museum
Fairs: less exhibitors at Stone+tec
(July 2011) BusinessStone.com reports from the fair in Nuremberg in an Audio-Slideshow
Architecture: Distinction for „outstanding design“
(July 2011) German Natural Stone Award presented at Stone+tec 2011
Architecture: Cowering before the forces of nature
(July 2011) Portuguese architects plan a science and research centre on the Azorean archipelago
Stone Stories: IF Design publishes nonsense on natural stone
(July 2011) A webpage by the prominent Design-Institution claims that cinder block concrete has a better ecolifecycle
Art: Life-size in stone
(July 2011) An exhibit in the German town of Naumburg on the banks of the Saale river is dedicated to works by the famous master of Naumburg
Miscellaneous
(July 2011) Massive stone building is the subject of a doctoral thesis
Design: Outdoor lovelies (3)
(June 2011) Stone furniture for outdoors: a Swiss bench, a Spanish miniature-golf-course and an Italian bicycle stand
Architecture: Invitation to linger indoors and outdoors
Local travertine implemented in Kodály Centre in Pécs in Hungary
Natural stone lends a tropical air
(June 2011) Marbrasa of Brazil has granites and marbles with unusual attraction
Trade fairs: Few visitors at this year’s Stonetech
(June 2011) Natural stone trade fair in Beijing in a crisis / Efforts to lift the profile to a forum for stone design
Miscellaneous
(June 2011) Stone pyramids of Central America were seen as a renewal of the creativity myth
Design: Artificial stone for a virtual world, natural stone for Italy’s anniversary
(June 2011) A number of unusual products were presented once again at this year’s Fuori Salone in Milan. Among them, the staging of the new motion picture „Tron: Legacy“