In Barcelona, a new tower made of colored glass
A project by GCA Architects uses AGC’s Planibel Coloured glass to to realize the Torre Colonial, a 21-story building that now becomes part of the city’s skyline.
Facoltà Teologica dell’Italia Settentrionale
via dei Cavalieri del Santo Sepolcro 3
Hours 5-9.4.2006, h. 10.30-19
http://www.designacademy.nl
Although the subject might not be an attractive one, it’s worth taking a look at the projects by students of Li Edelkoort who this year have thought about the notion of life and death, funeral rites and memorial ceremonies. Cardboard urns (Lesley van Berkel), votive jewels (Marieke Blaauw), designer fonts (Hiromi Watanabe) and technological altars (Lonneke Gordijn) the young students from the Design Academy in Eindhoven show how uses and traditions for funerals are changing in the western world.
PNA International Forum celebrates natural stone
What's the future of authentic natural stone? Find out at the PNA International Forum, an unmissable event set in the magical atmosphere of Venice on June 12th and 13th, 2025. Registration is now open, don't miss out!