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OCTOBER - MAY 6TH 2023

MARMO

CONTEMPORARY MARBLE STORIES

Presented as a museum-like exhibit of true art pieces, MARMO celebrates the excellence of Italian marble and the timeless nature of this stone. In a juxtaposition between contemporary design and the rich heritage of Italian culture, MARMO explores the endless possibilities of a material that has been a source of beauty and distinction for centuries, with a showcase of creations that interpret the traditional maker culture through a contemporary lens.


MARMO (the Italian word for marble) honors the timeless nature of this natural stone that can withstand the passing of time and the change in design trends. Past and present interlace in a dialogue between the history originating from this marvelous material and the innovative possibilities that it can bring to the design scene, meeting the needs of contemporary creative visions.

Showcasing pieces by a rich selection of talented Italian artisans, the exhibition investigates the new design directions of stone working, emphasizing the mastery of the makers and the ever-changing characteristics of the material. Its aesthetic appeal is not the only reason why marble is highly sought after and appreciated worldwide; its strength and value make it the perfect choice for the creation of sculptures, monuments and stunning works of art. Artemest artisans transform marble’s classic elegance into an opportunity to explore new design languages, working the material using the latest technologies and pushing the boundaries of crafting procedures to give life to precious design pieces.

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