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- A dome made of rearview mirrors, seat belts and soda bottles floats on Grand River Sat, 29 Sep 18, 6:30amHusband-and-wife team Amanda Schachter and Alexander Levi of New York City-based SLO Architecture recently set afloat the latest iteration in their series of Harvest Domes — massive dome-shaped installations made from locally...
- MAD reactivates an abandoned Japanese tunnel using surreal immersive art Sat, 18 Aug 18, 3:00amHow do you bring young people back into Japan’s rural areas? One popular answer seems to be with art and architecture. In one of the country’s latest rural revitalization efforts, Beijing-based design studio MAD Architects...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- This is how high NYC's sea levels will rise if we don't take climate action Tue, 27 Mar 18, 3:01amRising sea levels, precipitated by climate change, threaten to overwhelm the world's cities if we do nothing — that's the message Studio Roosegaarde vividly brought last week to the United Nations (UN) Headquarters in New...
- This giant inflatable dome is made of hundreds of tiny pinhole cameras Fri, 9 Feb 18, 1:17amArtists often try to get viewers to appreciate different perspectives, but Rhode Island-based design collective Pneuhaus is taking the task literally. They've created a giant inflatable "Camera Compound" made of 109 tiny...
- This kinetic installation uses sound to visualize the worlds CO2 emissions Thu, 8 Feb 18, 6:14amThe CarbonScape installation by Chinese artist Chris Cheung (aka h0nh1m), mimics the sounds of jet engines, ship horns, steam, chimneys, and other carbon emitters, blending them together into an immersive soundscape. The...
- Human-size spider web made of tape invites visitors to crawl inside Fri, 26 Jan 18, 12:33amTape may seem like an odd art medium to some, but one exhibition is changing minds by turning people into scurrying arthropods. Visitors to the Des Moines Art Center are getting lost inside this giant human-scale spider web...
- Dande-lier: Everyday objects transformed into stunning art in Singapore Mon, 27 Nov 17, 9:11pmUmbrellas and PVC pipes might not mean much to you, but in the right hands they can be turned into a stunning work of art. That’s what happened in Singapore earlier this year with the unveiling of Dande-lier, a temporary...
- Daan Roosegaarde unveils mind-expanding 295-foot SPACE installation in Eindhoven Sat, 14 Oct 17, 2:28amMost of us won't have a chance to blast off to outer space and glimpse the beauty of Earth at night. But designer Daan Roosegaarde's firm Studio Roosegaarde brought that image of light and darkness to the Eindhoven Railway...
- San Francisco's Wave Organ captures the sounds of the sea to make haunting music Sat, 30 Sep 17, 7:58amA symphony of strange and haunting music made from the waves can be heard at the tip of a jetty in San Francisco. Part sculpture, part musical instrument, the Wave Organ is an unusual land art installation that harnesses...
- SF Wave Organ captures the sounds of the sea to make haunting music Sat, 30 Sep 17, 1:12amA symphony of strange and haunting music made from the waves can be heard at the tip of a jetty in San Francisco. Part sculpture, part musical instrument, the Wave Organ is an unusual land art installation that harnesses...