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Marmomac 2024: Must see highlights this year

Marmomac 2024 promises an exciting exploration of the intersection between architecture, design, and academic research, all centered around the versatile material of natural stone. The...

Matthew Simmonds explores historic architecture in stone sculptures

Doric columns, arches and vaulted ceilings are among the architectural details that Matthew Simmonds has carved from stone in these intricate sculptures.  The result of a lifelong interest in...

The Life and Work of Barbara Hepworth, a Modern Master of Abstract Sculpture

British artist Barbara Hepworth (10 January 1903 – 20 May 1975) was a world-renowned sculptor known for her lyrical, abstract forms. She was fascinated...

“Architectures”: Karl Lagerfeld’s fantastic arabesque furnishings

Designer, photographer, illustrator, costume designer, architect, writer, and speaker, Karl Lagerfeld was an all-around artist, with the most unexpected talents and always unsheathed with a surprise...

The Oslo Opera House: An Architectural Masterpiece Clad in Marble

The Oslo Opera House is one of Norway's most iconic architectural works and serves as a landmark for both the cultural and urban life...

A Textile Designer Turns to Natural Stone

Award-winning American textile and product designer Lori Weitzner is used to working with textiles and paper, but when the opportunity presented itself to design...

The Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium announceed winners of its 2021 edition

The Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium, a Riyadh Art program, announceed Anna Korver, Haider Alawi Al-Alawi and Kim De Ruysscher as winners of its 2021...

A Visionary Space Takes Shape: Inside Boca Raton’s New Centre for Arts & Innovation

Renowned architect Renzo Piano and his team at the Renzo Piano Building Workshop have been tasked with designing an ambitious new project: the Centre...

The 9th International Sculpture Symposium came to an end – The Greek Marble Business...

Eight wonderful marble made works of art for public space were received by the Municipality of Heraklion in Crete, during the closure ceremony of...

A film about Zaha Hadid premieres online

A short film about British-Iraqi architect Dame Zaha Hadid has been shown for the first time as part of a Virtual Design Festival, which is running...