Δευτέρα 4 Ιουλίου 2016

Δευτέρα 20 Ιουνίου 2016

pebbles architect the world

http://www.inspirationgreen.com/pebble-mosiacs-underfoot.html

For thousands of years we have been pressing pebbles into patterns onto earthen floors. And numerous fine artists continue the tradition today... - See more at: http://www.inspirationgreen.com/pebble-mosiacs-underfoot.html#sthash.wqx2c12h.dpuf
For thousands of years we have been pressing pebbles into patterns onto earthen floors. And numerous fine artists continue the tradition today... - See more at: http://www.inspirationgreen.com/pebble-mosiacs-underfoot.html#sthash.wqx2c12h.dpuf
For thousands of years we have been pressing pebbles into patterns onto earthen floors. And numerous fine artists continue the tradition today... - See more at: http://www.inspirationgreen.com/pebble-mosiacs-underfoot.html#sthash.wqx2c12h.dpuf

Πέμπτη 16 Ιουνίου 2016

China Stone Material Association

The China Stone Material Association ascertains turnaround in the local stone branch with incipient market consolidation
Latest news: for 2016, China’s Central Bank predecits the country’s exports to fall by 1%. Yet the growth of GDP is expeted to be at 6.8%, a Reuters journal reports.
China’s natural stone branch is currently experiencing a market shake-out as was determined at this year’s Xiamen Trade Fair (March 6th to 9th 2016). The China Stone Material Association Association (CSMA) describes in an anylisis for Stone-Ideas.com the current transition. http://www.stone-ideas.com/2016/06/16/another-feature-in-chinas-stone-industry-is-the-increasing-importation-of-processed-stone-products/

Τρίτη 14 Ιουνίου 2016

A ship made of marble prisms commemorating slave trade across the Atlantic

The sculpture at the entrance to the UN Headquarters bears the inscription „Ark of Return“, and won one of MIA’s 2015 Pinnacle Awards
„Ark of Return“ is a permanent memorial commemorating slave trade across the Atlantic. It was erected in 2015 at the entrance to the UN-Headquarters and received one of the Pinnacle Awards of the Marble Institute of America (MIA) in the same year. The jury acknowledged the exceptional achievement of natural stone craftsmen and engineers who participated in the project.
 http://www.stone-ideas.com/2016/06/14/a-ship-made-of-marble-prisms-commemorating-slave-trade-across-the-atlantic/

Cellular Automata

Cellular Automata
Computational / parametric architecture stays very close to contemporary theory of algorithms...

Lighthouse Architecture

Lighthouse Architecture
The Lighthouse of Alexandria

Potential Monuments

Potential Monuments
It shows a block of marble being quarried...

Memorials of Waste

Memorials of Waste
Visually, the project reflects the impact of pollutants in the aquatic ecology