full of Marble Blocks

Bursa Marble Block Fair 2015 Marble Block and Construction Machinery Fair
DATE	November 25-28, 2015
COOPERATION	MADSİAD (Mining Marble Manufacturers and Industrialists' and Businessmen's Association)   www.blokmermerfuari.com

without dimension or limit

 

We are surrounded by refuse all the time. Refuse is the objects that we have literally refused, whether physically, by sending them to a different place, or mentally, by putting out of mind. The mental and physical aspects tend to be conflated. The minute an object goes into the bin, we forget it, and it ceases to exist for us. The bin is a dark hole in our map of the world, an infinite container without dimension or limit.

http://blog.sculpture.org/2015/10/28/sculpture-reanimated-and-suspended/


 

Devine Comedy Dante

 

Io non piangea, si’ dentro impetrai“ (I wept not, so to stone within I grew), is one of the famous quotations of Dante Alighieri’s Devine Comedy (Canto 33, 49). The reference is to the dread and horror of Hell and its hardship...

Stone Ideas: http://www.stone-ideas.com/2015/10/27/dantes-devine-comedy-stone-as-a-symbol-for-hardship-and-damnation/
 

MIA has compiled important information on Natural Stone

 

The Marble Institute of America aims to supply professionals, architects and designers with basic knowledge by means of its Online Resource Library
The Online Resource Library has been made available and can be downloaded free of charge by the Marble Institute of America (MIA). Users can download, e.g.: the Dimension Stone Manual in which useful information and a glossary of terms, descriptions of stone types or solutions to frequent problems are compiled.
http://www.stone-ideas.com/2015/10/24/mia-has-compiled-important-information-on-natural-stone-ready-to-be-downloaded/

Tower of Refuge

 

Because of facing threat from alternation of the natural growth pattern, deterioration of the global environment and excessive harvesting of the living creatures, more and more species of animals and plants are now endangered on the Earth. How to maintain species diversity has become a crucial issue.

Source: http://www.evolo.us/competition/tower-of-refuge/