{"id":21572,"date":"2021-04-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designdiffusion.com\/2021\/04\/21\/simona-uberto-marble-is-historicity\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T20:02:33","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T18:02:33","slug":"simona-uberto-marble-is-historicity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2021\/04\/21\/simona-uberto-marble-is-historicity\/","title":{"rendered":"Simona Uberto: marble is historicity"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Artist Simona Uberto talks about marble as a living material<\/h2>\n<p>\u201c<strong>Marble is a living material: it breathes and changes<\/strong>. Its history is closely linked to the history of art, of sculpture, from classical sculpture and Michelangelo Buonarroti, with his most famous statues, the David and the Rondanini Piet\u00e0, to contemporary sculpture, with Marc Quinn. Marble is versatile and changeable, and its color changes depending on the type. As early as the 16<sup>th<\/sup> century, Michelangelo personally chose the marble blocks for his works,\u201d explains Simona Uberto, an artist who praises the texture of marble as a historic material.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1aXb3znOG18\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cSculpture,\u201d continues Simona Uberto, \u201cis a noble art, and at the Brera Academy, even today, students learn to use chisel and hammer. There are two laboratories dedicated to marble working. With Professor Massimo Pellegrinetti&#8217;s course, students become familiar with the ancient art of sculpture. After all, since the times of the ancient Egyptians, marble has been used for the most prestigious buildings, due to its hardness, brightness and versatility.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>Marble is art and fine craftsmanship at once and has been a part of human history for centuries<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discover <a href=\"https:\/\/stoneisbetter.com\/\">Authentic Natural Stone<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_153572\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-153572\" style=\"width: 980px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-153572 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.designdiffusion.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/We-Love-Sleep-19-simona-uberto.jpg-.jpg\" alt=\"marmo-scultura.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"747\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-153572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#8220;dreams&#8221;, work by Simona Uberto for the exhibition &#8220;We love sleep&#8221;, curated by Tempur for Milan\u2019s Fuorisalone, April 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Watch the other videos about Authentic Natural Stone<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Also watch<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2020\/12\/01\/pasquale-junior-natuzzi-marble-is-strength\/\"><strong>Pasquale Junior Natuzzi: marble is strength<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/l9eZT7YbHwI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also watch <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2020\/12\/10\/ernst-knam-marble-is-solidity\/\"><strong>Ernst Knam: marble is solidity<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NaEy9Q_-8qo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also watch<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2021\/01\/28\/lorenzo-palmeri-marble-is-creativity\/\"><strong>Lorenzo Palmeri: marble is creativity<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VIHbN09Xe6Y\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also watch <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2021\/02\/18\/daniel-volpi-marble-is-versatility\/\">Daniel Volpi: marble is versatility<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/g1K2p-Woa6o\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Also watch <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/designdiffusion.com\/en\/2021\/03\/09\/fili-pari-marble-is-uniqueness\/\">Fili Pari: marble is uniqueness<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/leIDoKbkcdA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artist Simona Uberto talks about marble as a living material \u201cMarble is a living material: it breathes and changes. Its history is closely linked to the history of art, of sculpture, from classical sculpture and Michelangelo Buonarroti, with his most famous statues, the David and the Rondanini Piet\u00e0, to contemporary sculpture, with Marc Quinn. 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