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The Beauty of Marble in Interiors and Facades

When we think of marble, our minds immediately travel to the masterpieces of Michelangelo or Canova, the grandeur of Greek temples, and the incredible...

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...

Riyadh Art: Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium

Riyadh Art announces, Tuwaiq International Sculpture Symposium, its second project slated to run from November 15 through December 10, following the inaugural edition of...

Roberto Cavalli’s Print-Filled Fall 2024 Collection Is an Ode to Marble

The collection explores a spectrum of marble patterns, ranging from the stark contrasts of black and white Calacatta to the subtle elegance of Statuarietto...

Realistic Pillows Sculpted from Blocks of White Marble

In studios in Oslo and northern Italy, Norwegian sculptor Håkon Anton Fagerås uses a pneumatic hammer and other carving tools to shape blocks of marble into...

Squared stone: The “Casa de Piedra” by Tuñón Arquitectos

The name that the designers used to define this architecture is unequivocal and readily understandable: “casa de piedra”. And if “casa-home” is the primaeval archetype of...

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...

Zaha Hadid’s Stunning Feature Wall Showcases Masterful Craftsmanship

Architects have called it futuristic and compared it to spaceships. Envisioned and designed by late renowned architect Zaha Hadid, the 520 W 28th Street residential...

Milan’s Salone del Mobile has been rescheduled, it will be held from 5 to...

The exacerbation of the Covid-19 health emergency, which is affecting almost every country worldwide, has prompted the decision to postpone the Salone del Mobile...

Industrial style with stone blocks in Alicante

A New York corner in the heart of the Spanish Costa Blanca. The Tribeca Restaurant brings New York taste to Valencia and an industrial environment characterized by five hundred kilos of...