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An exhibition at the Saint Louis Art Museum (through May 15, 2022) shows how Renaissance and Baroque painters used stones as canvas and for more

The blue of lapis lazuli became water or sky, striations in lined jasper represented the sea’s undulating waves

Antolini supplied the natural stone for the interior design in the new hotel of the Vik chain in Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II. in Milan

Art also characterizes the rooms, so that guests may well imagine themselves in a contemporary gallery

Updated Version of Natural Stone Sustainability Standard Now Available

The extension of the Bendura Bank in Liechtenstein exudes solidity and reliability

Swiss company Bärlocher supplied and installed Chinese basalt for the natural stone façade

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin attacks Ukraine with military means

News about coming Stone+tec 2022 (June 22-25): a new project manager, for the first time a congress, more interior architecture and more international exhibitors

The natural stone show in Nuremberg, Germany, plans to have a profile as a “competence center for the stone sector“ based on new ideas and innovations

Macael Marble used for the extension of the Málaga university is one of the topics in the association’s “Mármol” magazine (Spanish)

Table lamp “Riso“ by Studio Revolution: lamp base made of onyx and shade in the style of the straw hats of Asian rice farmers

Milanese designer Roberto Bellantoni aims for a “functional aesthetic,“ that is, distinctive shapes and high usability at the same time

NSI names Michael Picco 2021 Person of the Year and John Cierech Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year

Picco is head of Picco Group and Cierech works at Tennessee Marble Company

With the “Claustra“ plug-in system, slabs of natural stone become walls with a view and air circulation

The development by Professor Giuseppe Fallacara of the Polytechnic University of Bari (Poliba) was presented to the public for the first time at the Rocalia trade show in France