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Market analysts rank countries by the wealth of their citizens
First place goes to the USA followed by China, Japan, the UK Germany, India, Australia and Canada
Candidacies for the next Global Stone Congress can be submitted until July 30, 2019
Any country may offer to be the host of this scientific event about research and development for the worldwide stone sector in 2021
Joseph Gott’s „Greyhound with Puppies“ now on permanent show at the Birmingham University’s Barber Institute of Fine Arts
In this small work, the sculptor depicted protective maternal love and vulnerable infancy
„Homer“ in the museum LouvreLens until July 2, 2019
The exhibition investigates what we know about the Greek poet and how his works inspired other artists from antiquity to the present
Miscellaneous: ideas with natural stone
Sand sculptures are made only for a few months, yet they may reach big shapes. In the Northern hemisphere, the season has begun
„Spolia can establish the history of a building at a particular site“
An interview with Berlin architect Marc Jordi on reclaiming ancient architectural elements, mostly stone
6000 years ago artists all over Europe used mother-of-pearl from freshwater mussels for dress accessories
So-called „double buttons“ may have been pressed into leather to decorate armbands or belts
The Turkish Natural Stone Trade Organization EIB launched its WeChat-Account at the Xiamen Stone Fair 2019
The Aegean Stone Producers will use the Chinese social media for marketing purposes
„Printemps de la Pierre“ (Stone Spring) at the Massif Central in France until June 30, 2019
Promotion of local stone and stonemasons’ culture / Focus on Drystone Walling