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In Timbuktu, muslim shrines destroyed by islamist barbarians have been restored

In Timbuktu, muslim shrines destroyed by islamist barbarians have been restored

Cultural treasures date back to the 15th and 16th century when the sub-Saharian city had been an economic, intellectual and spiritual center

Torana-Gate in sandstone as India’s gift to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur

Torana-Gate in sandstone as India’s gift to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur

Odyssey Company created a rich décor in flora and fauna

Elsa: plants and leaves usually carved from dark slate

Elsa: plants and leaves usually carved from dark slate

French sculptor finds her motifs in the Département Var where she lives

Languedoc Roussillion: photography of natural stone competition

Languedoc Roussillion: photography of natural stone competition

The Farmhouse Heritage Foundation of France published a call for photos with natural stone themes e.g. of quarries

„New Year’s Brunch“: simultaneous meetings in 18 countries to discuss contemporary three dimensional art

„New Year’s Brunch“: simultaneous meetings in 18 countries to discuss contemporary three dimensional art

On January 24, 2016 the European-based Sculpture Network brings together people for an international exchange of ideas

Peter Randall-Page: „The One and The Many“ at Fitzroy Place, London

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

Ancient Art of Stone: „Hark the thunder in the stone“

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)?

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

Marmomacc & the City: Natural Stone objects in Verona’s historic city center

Marmomacc & the City: Natural Stone objects in Verona’s historic city center

The aim of the open air exhibit was to gain inspiration from the contrast between old and new

Conference on „Creativity and Robotics“ by Arkad Foundation and CNA of Lucca

Conference on „Creativity and Robotics“ by Arkad Foundation and CNA of Lucca

Focus on the evolution of designing and artistic processing by the use of computer-assisted design and of CNC machines to realize marble sculptures

Bellarmine Museum, Fairfield (CT): Hairstyles of female sculptures in ancient Greece, Cyprus, and Rome

Bellarmine Museum, Fairfield (CT): Hairstyles of female sculptures in ancient Greece, Cyprus, and Rome

The exhibition „Hair in the Classical World“ has a look at cutting, curling, coloring, shaping… plus adding pins, beads, and more decorations

Natural-stone-designer Chiara Imperiali: „I breathe marble“

Natural-stone-designer Chiara Imperiali: „I breathe marble“

The artist originates from Colonnata near Carrara, famous for its stone and just the serpentine road all the way up

Mary Anne Barkhouse’s Grandfather once transported a wolf from one river shore to the other

Mary Anne Barkhouse’s Grandfather once transported a wolf from one river shore to the other

Canadian artist adopts legends of the Kwakiutl First Nation and picks up on the conflict between man and nature

Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris: „Osiris, Sunken Mysteries of Egypt”

Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris: „Osiris, Sunken Mysteries of Egypt”

On display are objects mainly from underwater excavations in Aboukir Bay close to the shores of Alexandria

In Oklahoma: „Immortales: The Hall of Emperors of the Capitoline Museums, Rome“

In Oklahoma: „Immortales: The Hall of Emperors of the Capitoline Museums, Rome“

Exhibition of Roman busts on the University of Oklahoma’s Norman campus until December 06, 2015