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Architecture: magical lines and rough stone
(November 2011) In the Spanish pilgrimage site of Santiago de Compostela, the Cidade da Cultura was erected as a cultural centre for Galicia and all of Europe. Architect Peter Eisenman used natural stone in an unusual way
Fairs: Chinese exhibitors had hall 3 almost to themselves
(November 2011) Verona’s Marmomacc had more foreign exhibitor than local participants for the first time this year / Export is Italian stone industry’s lifesaver
Design: Leather and stone wall decor
(November 2011) Italian companies and a designer combine the two materials
Art: Snap-shots of small animals
(November 2011) French-born Marion Rivière crafts even spiders and hedgehogs in stone
Miscellaneous
(November 2011) A 7% growth rate is expected for the current year according to the German building industry
Architecture: To be a bouquet of flowers would be the life
(October 2011) Buenos Aires’ „Casa Carrara“ is built all in white and at right angles – but with some strong accents in natural stone
Design: innovative ideas for the use of natural stone
(October 2011) Report about Marmomacc Meets Design in an Audio-Slideshow
Markets: Simplifying trade with Turkey
(October 2011) Since August UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG) rules trade on the Bosporus
Design: From infinity to worldly time pieces
(October 2011) Swiss producer of luxury watches uses meteorite stone and fossilized objects
