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Marble Project: Marsotto Showroom in Milan

A showroom for a signature of excellence in the marble sector made entirely of marble? It takes place in Milan, where the Nendo studio took...

The fascinating history of an ancient marble quarry is on display in Carrara

The crucial role played by one of the favorite materials of the ancient Romans is the focus of an ongoing exhibition in Carrara: a...

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...

Discover AMANZOE, a combination of Natural Stones and Water

Where "peace" and “life” meet, where simplicity is combined with luxury in an idyllic setting and water blends with stone, the result can only...

Modern Architecture: Italian marble for Snøhetta’s Norwegian Opera

A building coming out of the water. All around the world, the Oslo Opera House (in Norwegian Operahuset) is renowned for its shape that looks like...

Women’s Creativity in Marble Sculpture: Carving History with Art and Passion

International Women’s Day is an opportunity to highlight the women who have left their mark on art and to honor those who have managed...

Karl Lagerfeld’s marble ‘architectures’ presented at New York

Beloved German fashion designer and caricaturist, Karl Lagerfeld, continues to captivate from beyond the grave with his Architectures exhibition in the US. The sculptural showcase,...

A Norwegian artist uses marble blocks to make “soft” white pillows

Håkon Anton Fagerås plays with our senses by creating impressive sculptures from hard materials, such as marble. The Norwegian sculptor, with his unique talent,...

Sculptor Luca Semprebon Creates Formula 1 Car Sculptures Out of Marble

Luca Semprebon is a 45-year-old marble artisan from Negrar, Italy, who has a passion for Formula 1. During the 2020 lockdown, he began to...

Art gives defunct quarries new life

A US artist has breathed new life into disused quarries through her exhibition of collages, sketches and watercolours. Kate Katomski has put her interest in...