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LAMINAM JAPAN IS BORN

Ceramics of Italy

Ltd, Laminam consolidates and expands its international presence by setting up a new company in Japan. Ltd signed an agreement to create a new company, LAMINAM JAPAN. Congratulations on the establishment of Laminam Japan and on the beautiful partnership”. L'articolo LAMINAM JAPAN IS BORN proviene da ceramica.info.

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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

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An internationally renowned sculptor, he has worked with quarries around the world to complete monumental sculptures including those for the Chubu Museum and Cultural Center in Japan, the Yale University Peabody Museum, the Four Seasons One Dalton Boston and the Egyptian Ministry of Culture. in 1998 to develop the market for Tenax S.p.A.

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Toni Cumella: Ceramic Visionary

Diary of a Tile Addict

Collaboration with Alejandro Zaera in Aiuchi, Japan. Collaboration with Alejandro Zaera in Aiuchi, Japan (detail). In 2016, Toni Cumella was named honorary member of the International Academy of Ceramics in Geneva (Switzerland), a fitting accolade to mark a stellar career. If so, read on.

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Hideki Takayama & Tung Chiang Collaborate

Heath Ceramics

We are always so excited when Akio and his friends come to town (which they’ll be doing July 7-10, 2016.) One of the things we’ve been so thankful for over the years is getting to know Akio’s good friend Hideki Takayama (aka Taka) who’s a masterful sculptor and maker of furniture and functional wood accessories (trays, spoons, and plates).

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Call for entries for the latest edition of ASCER’s Tile of Spain Awards

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Their work covers four key areas: professional, teaching, research and cultural activity, all based on an intensely propositive and personal approach.

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ASCER Announces Highly Distinguished Jury for the 19th Annual Tile of Spain Awards

Tile of Spain USA

In 1990, he founded his studio, Kengo Kuma & Associates, in Tokyo, Japan. Kuma has received coveted awards and distinctions, such as the Architectural Institute of Japan Award, the Spirit of Nature Wood Architecture Award (Finland), and the International Stone Architecture Award. Jonathan Arnabat (Arquitectura-G).

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Focus On: Hideki TakayamaWe’ve been working with Japanese.

Heath Ceramics

At that time, the fashion scene in Japan was starting to get worldwide attention, so I decided to pursue fashion in college, which was Bunka Fashion College in Tokyo. My father was a carpenter. As a small child, I would always watch him work. When I entered college, I either wanted to study architecture or fashion.

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