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White Carrara Downtown Festival

The famous marble festival of Carrara, Italy, attracted a large number of visitors who had the chance to enjoy themselves through concerts, artistic and...

Saudi Culture Ministry honors artists at sculpture symposium

The Ministry of Culture concluded on Thursday the second Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium with a celebration in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter to honor participating artists. Hamed...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...