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In Italy, Michelangelo’s Marble Is Being Sculpted By Robots

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/in-italy-michelangelos-marble-is-being-sculpted-by-robots.aspx In Italy, Michelangelo’s Marble Is Being Sculpted By Robots artfunder 08/10/2021 The northern Italian city of Carrara is famed for its marble quarries. ... Now, however, a very different type of sculptor is manipulating the famed Carrara marble. ... The robot sculptors mill the hard marble and can be programmed to [...]

DAVID - MICHELANGELO

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/david-michelangelo.aspx Michelangelo Buonarroti David, 1501/1504 Marble H 434 cm David is a famous marble statue created between 1501 and 1504 by Michelangelo Buonarroti and preserved in Galleria dell’Accademia in Florence. ... David has always been considered the perfect ideal of male beauty in art: artists and experts believe that David is the most [...]

PRIMAVERA

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/primavera.aspx Unknown Artist Primavera (Spring), XIII Century Female Bust, White Carrara Marble Replica made by Tor Art The replica of a work of an unknown Italian sculptor of the 18th century called “Spring” was installed in front of the park “Tsarskoye Selo” also known as “Catherine Palace” in the city of Pushkin near St. ... This [...]

Here's the sculptor robot that works like Michelangelo, and artists are trembling.

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/heres-the-sculptor-robot-that-works-like-michelangelo-and-artists-are-trembling.aspx Here's the sculptor robot that works like Michelangelo, and artists are trembling. ... Will it replace artists? ... IT ALL STARTS IN CARRARA An idea like this could only originate in Carrara, the same city that produced the precious marble used by Michelangelo himself to sculpt his statues. ... " REPLACING ARTISTS? ... [...]

ROBOTOR: ARTISTIC FUTURE

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/robotor-artistic-future.aspx ROBOTOR: ARTISTIC FUTURE ROBOTIC hi-tech solutions Filippo Tincolini and Giacomo Massari, the founders of Robotor, take marble sculpture to another level. ... Most contemporary artists avoid marble because of the time and labor required to finish a sculpture, as well as the health hazards associated with breathing dust. ... [...]

LINA VIKTOR

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/lina-viktor.aspx Lina Iris Viktor is a Liberian-British multidisciplinary artist who lives and works in Italy. ... Diviner I/The Watcher polished bronze, volcanic rock & marble 71 15/16 x 36 1/8 in 182.8 x 91.8 cm 2021/2

In Carrara, there's the 'Sculptor Robot': but shouldn't sculptures be strictly handmade?

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/in-carrara-theres-the-sculptor-robot-but-shouldnt-sculptures-be-strictly-handmade.aspxEuronews 04/27/2022 In Carrara, in the marble quarries of Michelangelo Buonarroti, there's the "Sculptor Robot". A gigantic mechanical arm moves slowly towards a block of white marble: the hyper-technological tip spins rapidly and relentlessly. ... Now, sculptures are made like this: the robot, named BOT1, was created by Robotor and its [...]

Can this Italian startup’s robot sculptor chisels its way into our hearts?

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/can-this-italian-startups-robot-sculptor-chisels-its-way-into-our-hearts.aspxLast year it was about the Ai artwork that took out a state prize in the US, and the backlash from artists, painters and illustrators questioning the legitimacy of the work. ... And artists across the world saw their commissions slipping away, and called blasphemy. ... Carrara marble, called Luna marble by the ancient [...]

"60 Minutes, " the iconic CBS program, dedicated an episode to LITIX.

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/60-minutes-the-iconic-cbs-program-dedicated-an-episode-to-litix.aspxThe result was a segment that introduced ROBOTOR's robots to the world and examined the current state of artistic sculpture. Contemporary artists had avoided marble because it was too difficult and time-consuming to work with. ... They don't understand the process, which is the same one used by artists like [...]

Going Home

https://www.torart.com/en-ww/going-home.aspx Going Home National Geographic 03/01/2023 In the March 2023 issue of National Geographic, the cover is dedicated to the work of photographer Richard Barnes, who has traveled the world to document a recent phenomenon in archaeology: a new generation of curators and artists are calling for the return of past works to their natural homes. ... Below is a summary of the article: [...]