Tag: marble
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Lincoln Memorial
This monument feels like it was built by gods. It’s massive size of 190 feet long and 119 feet wide and reaching a height of almost 100 feet makes anyone who walks into the space feel so minuscule. Towering over the Reflecting Pool, anchoring the western end of the National Mall this has been the…
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Marble Walls by Zaha Hadid
The following collection are a series of six large marble panels based on designs by Zaha Hadid. Developed for Citco, the marble and stone sculptures play with neutral tones and three-dimensional, chiaroscuro effete. The source of inspiration is based on the geology of the stone itself. Lace, 400 x 300 cm, Nero Marquina Matrix, 400…
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Mercuric Marble Tables by Zaha Hadid
Mercuric Tables by Zaha Hadid for Citco are a reinterpretation of luxury and craft. The limited edition collection is a set of three tables made of black marquina and bianco di covelano marble. The gold vein that threads itself through the pieces exhibit the strength of the stone and the vigour of nature. The organic…
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The Secret Garden
The deconstructed architecture generates a dialogue of geometries with nature that evolves the creative language and exploits the digital design process and production techniques of marble.
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Marble beehive
An installation that can be read as an abstraction of natural and organized archetype’s like a beehive. The construction method is based on a simple weaving technique similar to children’s toys.
Richelle Sibolboro 