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Stone & Steel, a new collection of 10 works by South-Korean artist Wonmin Park in London’s Carpenters Workshop Gallery until December 23, 2021
The volcanic rock reveals its dark, iron-rich interior in contrast to its ochre, brown shell
Looking back at the Covid-19 crisis: in Germany, domestic consumption of natural stone rose by +7.9% to €612 million in 2020
Especially domestic producers benefited and increased by +7.5% by value
“Living Stone“ by Nicolas Bertoux
The artist from near Carrara has cut a boulder into waves and made them movable
“Alpi 4.0“: Grassi Pietre makes terrazzo from small remnants of its stones
The company from the vicinity of Verona is also not afraid to work with engineered stones, as demonstrated a few years ago with Pietranova
The restoration of Notre Dame can begin in winter
Work on securing and restoring the cathedral in Paris has been completed on schedule / Tenders are being invited
The US-startup Parting Stone transforms the ashes of the deceased or of pets into pebble-sized stones
The bereaved can have these “solidified remains“ close to them or carry them with at all times, if they wish
Miscellaneous: ideas around natural stone
Raw materials for construction ranging from sand and gravel to natural stones hold enormous potential for local value creation in developing and emerging countries