Architecture news / Archive»
- Vivienda CM in Buenos Aires: travertine for the exterior walls and roof of a residential building
- The lobby of Arizona State University’s Washington Center is adorned with desert sandstone worked with CNC-cuts and sandblasting
Design news / Archive»
- Marmomac’s research journey: marble and natural stone in alliance with other materials
- Until June 30, 2020: Submissions open for the Goldreed Industrial Design Award (GIDA)
Markets: Selling Stone»
- Italian Biesse Group has published the 3. edition of its Sustainability Report
- In the BioProMarL project, researchers hope to give the stone surfaces new properties, modelled on the lotus effect
Reports from Stone Trade Fairs»
- Message from Xiamen Stone Fair as the Covid-19 virus is spreading in some regions in the Americas, Africa, and India: “We care much about you”
- Marmomac’s research journey: marble and natural stone in alliance with other materials
Stone Stories»
Art news / Archive»
- Is Barbara Liotta’s art “AirArt”, where stone LandArt is hung on threads?
- The winners of the “Talents” competition for young craftsmen were determined online this time
Briefly noted»
Artists’ Portraits
The Clarifier Project: Mosaics made from natural stone and ceramic offal
In Colorado State’s city of Lyons, citizens have given an unsightly concrete block a new and friendly appearance
Anna Korver: femininity in natural stone
New Zealand sculptor debates on the role of women in society
Beatriz Cunha: „Organs related to anatomy and sometimes to the history of art or music“
Portuguese artist works with stone and other material
Pippa Unwin: a foible for animals, children and stone
British stone mason illustrated children’s books before turning to sculpting in stone
Sculptor Gedion Nyanhongo has chosen love as the central theme for his artwork
(September 2013) Zimbabwean sculptor sees himself as „Stone sculptor of the 21st century”
„Without having to explain what it’s about“
(May 2013) Belgian-born New Zealand-resident Renate Verbrugge merely wants her natural stone works to leave an impression
Art: „Hands can create, destroy, caress“
(March 2013) Slovak artist Veronika Priehodová chose themes revolving around relationships between people as well as around people and their global surroundings
Art: Petrified bottles of ketchup
(February 2013) US-American artist Robin Antar reproduces household objects that look like the real thing
Art: Citizens, to the mosaics!
(January 2013) An underpass in Poland’s city of Krakow was embellished with citizen’s inspiration, craftsmanship and natural stone
Art: Stone Age in Cyberia
(January 2013) Australian artist creates a Lego-block replacement for a chipped rock
