Marble Tome: ‘Open Book Fountain’ in Budapest Flips Its Own Liquid Pages
In Budapest there's a fountain that looks like a book: every few seconds a sheet of water blasts forth from the book's spine, arcing...
The Marble Sculptor Who Quietly Created a Trove of Art in Her Manhattan Loft
Hoisting 20,000 pounds of marble (twice the weight of a killer whale) into a sixth-floor Manhattan loft is no easy feat. But artist Hanna Eshel didn’t...
Lithic Garden curated by Vincenzo Pavan at Marmomac 2019 Italian Stone Theatre
The natural environment as the fusion of two worlds - geological and biological - can be explained and interpreted as an enclosed space, a...
Marble and diamonds for Apple’s AirPods
Apple’s wireless AirPods earphones have been one of the company’s most surprising hits over the past few years, helping its wearables category grow beyond the Apple Watch....
The Magic of Recreating Ancient Greek Masterpieces
A workshop in Athens produces the only officially-certified replicas of ancient Greek masterpieces which are sold at the country’s archaeological sites, monuments and museums.
The...
White Carrara Downtown Festival 2019: celebrating the city of marble
The city of Carrara is one of the most fascinating territories in Tuscany, famous all over the world for its marble and its quarries.
White...
Natural Stone Institute Announces 2018 Pinnacle Award Winners
The winners of the 2018 Pinnacle Awards were announced during the Natural Stone Institute Awards Ceremony at TISE 2019 in Las Vegas, NV. Fourteen...
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...
Art exhibition pays tribute to quarries
An international photographer’s ‘fascination’ with quarries has recently been exhibited at a contemporary art gallery in the US.
Andrew Buck’s exhibition Andrew Buck: Quarry – which features...
The Italian Stone Theater at Marmomac 2018
The Italian Stone Theater was created in 2015 to accommodate a project that narrates the interaction between stone, sophisticated Made in Italy processing machines...
