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STONE: a legacy and inspiration for art
We are proud to announce the publication of 'STONE: a legacy and inspiration for art' now available to buy. This is the culmination of three years of extensive travelling, filming, research and engagement with the STONE community world-wide.
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STONE project publication
STONE project is now in the process of producing a major publication - the culmination of three years research and following the highly successful Milestone travelling exhibitions.
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Milestone Travelling Exhibition | Cass Sculpture Foundation
Following display at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the Pier Art Centre, Orkney, the STONE project's nine featured works have now arrived for display as works for sale on the grounds of the Cass Sculpture Foundation.
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Atsuo Okamoto Exhibition, 30 July to 30 September 2010
30 July to 30 September 2010, open Tue to Fri, 11am to 4.30pm or by appointment.
Corn Exchange Gallery, Constitution Street, Leith, Edinburgh 0131 561 7300.
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The Pier Centre, Orkney - STONE 19th June - 21st August
After a successful exhibtion at YSP we are now in the process of moving the Milestone travelling exhibition to The Pier Centre, Orkney......
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NOW OPEN - STONE - Milestone Travelling Exhibition, YSP
For those who viewed the creation of the Milestone sculptures during August's live carve event, now is the opportunity to view the finished pieces.....
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Milestone Travelling Exhibiton | Yorkshire Sculpture Park
13th March - 1st May 2009 |
The finished sculptures will now be exhibited in an exciting exhibition at Yorkshire Sculpture Park, March of this year....
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Milestone Exhibition
1st - 30th August 2009 |
Over the course of one month Milestone Exhibition and Live stone carving event attracted thousands of visitors.....
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Milestone Sculptors are selected...
24th April 2009 |
Introducing the 10 international stone sculptors participating in Milestone....
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South and Central America
4th - 19th March 2009 |
Research visits to Brazil and Mexico....
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North America
30th - 5th February 2009 |
Barre Vermont is a major granite producing area.....
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Paris and Barcelona
14th - 19th December 2008 |
This was a re-visit to Paris to interview artists....
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England
11th - 19th November 2008 |
Although this project is international it was important for the team to meet with contemporary sculptors and visit stone working locations in the UK....
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Japan
3rd - 14th October, 2008 |
In Japan stone is revered and deep spiritual qualities....
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China
5th - 14th September 2008 |
China is a vast country where the team could have spent many more weeks......
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San Sebastian, Spain
14th - 15th August, 2008 Museo Chillida, San Sebastian, Spain |
Paying homage to some of the worlds greatest sculptors, the team....
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Italy
4th - 14th August 2008 |
Carrara marble is synonymous with Michael Angelo. This was a much anticipated research trip for the stone team.....
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France
5th - 9th May 2008 |
The Compagnon system found in France is a distinct and historically traditional system of training stone masons.....
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Vienna
11th - 12th April, 2008 Vienna, St Stephen's Cathedral |
During a visit to interview Karl Prantl there was opportunity to meet with the Head Mason....
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Artist Interview: Karl Prantl
11th - 12th April 2008 |
Prantl is a father figure for many 20th century sculptors....
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Artist interviews: Michael Schoenholz and Susanne Specht
9th - 10th April 2008 |
Interviews with master sculptors is integral to STONE project....
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Croatia
1st-5th March 2008 |
Croatia was highlighted as a significant place to visit, primarily for the lineage and history of stone mason training on the Island of Brac....
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India
5th - 27th January 2008 |
STONE project completed its first international research trip with great success.....
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