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- Twisting tree-like sculptures redefine a public space in Montreal Tue, 7 Aug 18, 9:40amGiant twisting tree-like sculptures have sprouted in downtown Montreal—and passersby are welcome to climb to the top of its gnarled canopy. The striking art installation is the latest work of local artist Michel de Broin,...
- Abandoned 400-year-old Greek ruins transformed with brilliant bursts of color Tue, 7 Aug 18, 3:30amArtists Thomas Granseuer and Tomislav Topic of the multidisciplinary German design practice Quintessenz have transformed ancient stone ruins in Kagkatika, Greece into a spectacular work of art that straddles the line between...
- This stunning underwater art museum is now open in the Maldives Fri, 3 Aug 18, 4:45amBritish environmental artist Jason deCaires Taylor recently completed his latest work, and it's his most stunning to date—The Sculpture Coralarium, presented as the world’s first semi-submerged tidal gallery space...
- Colorful raised gardens bring greenery and shelter to the Thames riverfront Sat, 28 Jul 18, 4:00amCities across the world are reclaiming their waterfronts - and that includes London, where a series of verdant gardens are sprouting to reconnect the populace with the Thames River...
- Massive tree-like sculpture takes over Switzerlands largest train station Tue, 24 Jul 18, 4:00amAn explosion of color has taken over the central train station in Zurich, Switzerland. In collaboration with the Fondation Beyeler, Brazilian contemporary artist Ernesto Neto has installed a stunning and monumental work of...
- UN Environment and Yale present a sustainable tiny home in NYC Sat, 14 Jul 18, 8:15amU.N. Environment and Yale University’s School of Architecture has unveiled an innovative tiny home that explores the intersection of policy and eco-conscious design. The Ecological Living Module, located at the U.N. Plaza...
- This vibrant, waterproof pavilion floats along the canal at the 2018 Bruges Triennial Thu, 12 Jul 18, 2:00amA spectacular art and architecture festival is currently underway in Bruges, Belgium — and the attractions include a beautiful floating pavilion by Spanish architecture firm SelgasCano...
- Bjarke Ingels is crowdfunding a massive reflective sphere for Burning Man 2018 Wed, 11 Jul 18, 2:00amA massive, mirrored sphere is gearing up to be one of the most eye-catching pieces at this year’s Burning Man festival. Designed by architects Bjarke Ingels and Jakob Lange of the world-renowned architecture firm BIG, The...
- Snarkitectures mind-bending Fun House opens at the National Building Museum Sat, 7 Jul 18, 2:00amIn Washington D.C., a massive, mind-bending Fun House has taken over the National Building Museum to offer an interactive experience that easily lives up to the exhibition’s name. Created by New York-based collaborative...
- This kitchen in a box makes it easy to cook in micro-apartments and tiny homes Sat, 7 Jul 18, 4:00amYoung professionals living in micro-apartments and tiny homes can soon install a fully functioning kitchen in their residences, without the need for additional space or even complicated hardware...
- A massive five-ton plastic waste whale breaches in a Bruges canal Fri, 29 Jun 18, 6:30amFive tons of plastic waste has been pulled from the oceans and transformed into the Bruges Whale, a gigantic sculpture that highlights the staggering amount of trash floating in our oceans...
- Glowing labyrinth made from plastic waste pops up in Buenos Aires Sat, 23 Jun 18, 8:30amOver 15,000 plastic bottles were temporarily given a new lease on life as a glowing labyrinth in Vatican Square, one of Buenos Aires’ most celebrated public spaces...
- Mirrored art complex in Bangkok seamlessly co-exists with the surrounding trees Fri, 22 Jun 18, 2:00amA reflective facade and calculated layout blends Bangkok's new Naiipa Art Complex into the environment. Designed by Bangkok-based Stu/D/O Architects, the mixed-use building carefully wraps around the existing trees on the...
- Massive handmade bamboo-and-rattan "fish trap" springs up in Taipei Fri, 1 Jun 18, 7:00amA giant handmade pavilion created in the image of an ancient fishing tool has popped up at the entrance of Taipei’s Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA)...
- The Dung Beetle Project farts flames as it transforms plastic into fuel Tue, 29 May 18, 12:00amWe tend to view plastic waste as worthless garbage, but a group of innovators and creators in Africa view it as an unexploited asset. In fact, they've used it to create the Dung Beetle Project, an art project that includes...