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Sculptor Elsa: leaves of plants in dark slate
The French artist shows some of her worls in the Cercle Munster restaurant in Luxembourg from May 02 to 14, 2018
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The 2nd European Stone Stacking Championship was held in Dunbar, Scotland
About 30 artists came together to create complex artistic sculptures from small rocks and pebbles gathered on the beach
In the middle of Basel’s St. Jakobshalle Arena lobby lies a large erratic block which seemingly supports the roof
Many a story revolves around Eric Hattan’s work of art
K. Vikram Rastogi: winning new ground and making Stone popular for India’s stone branch with sculpting festivals
Journalist, educationalist and entrepreneur is an indefatigable proponent of India’s stone branch
Applications for Premio Henraux in white marble still open until March 15, 2018
Entries of yet unrealized ideas should make a topic out of Michelangelo’s first visit to the Monte Altissimo quarries 500 years ago
„She turned to sculpture for professional and emotional fulfillment and a way to define herself apart from her money”
Norton Museum in Florida shows 45 sculptures and drawings of Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Hama Lohrmann: stone, wood, clay or plants brought to order by human standards – for a time
The German LandArt sculptor Hama Lohrmann leaves a trail often soon swept away by wind and weather
Stockholm’s Art Hotel “At Six“: a hotel lobby with an over-sized woman’s head in marble by artist Jaume Plensa
Universal Design Studio from London burned a building of the Brutalist school of architecture into a luxury hotel with ample works of art
„Die Gute Form“ („The Good Form”) is a German craftsmanship-competition, in which marks are given for creativity and skill
In Germany, as well as in some other European countries, apprentices are required to prove their skills by submitting a hand-crafted piece of their work
„Pictorama“: bringing pictograms in stone to life
Portuguese architect Jorge Silva together with LSI Stone has realized a fascinating design idea
Hirotoshi Ito aims to show how warm and soft stone can be by conveying joy and happiness
Beholders are meant to laugh and have fun with his works
„Michelangelo: Divine Draftsman and Designer“ at the MET in New York City until February 12, 2018
First the artist turned to drawing, whether he was creating a painting, a sculpture, or architecture, and it is what unified his career
Marmomac goes Cinema: for the first time Marmomac showed films revolving around the common theme of marble
The seven clips showed documentaries or short films and were chosen in cooperation with the Milan Design Film Festival
„Marble underestimated”: Belgian performance-artist Mikes Poppe failed to free himself from a Carrara block
He had chained himself to the stone and tried to chisel it to dust but had to give up after 19 days
William Turner’s „Ehrenbreitstein“ animated as a 3D-scenery of the landscape at the river Rhine
For the auction of the famous artwork, Sotheby’s had commissioned a Computer Generated Imagery (CGI) of the painting