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- Guerrilla art in Jerusalem breathes new and colorful life into street benches Wed, 10 Feb 16, 8:00pmThe director of the Baka community commissioned Tomer-Schlesinger’s colorful interventions for an upcoming arts festival. The bench art went viral on Facebook after a user posted a picture, setting off a search for the...
- This mini-mountain of waste will teach visitors about the benefits of composting Wed, 12 Aug 15, 4:30amThe proposal was created by Daniel Gillen, Colby Suter, Philipp Ohnesorge, and Gustav Fagerstrom using digital design processes. The team analyzed the topography of the Circle Acres Nature Preserve in Austin's Montopolis...
- ‘The Invisible Store of Happiness’ wooden installation produced less carbon emissions than an iPhone 6 Sat, 23 May 15, 4:30amBritish designer Sebastian Cox teamed up with with sculptor Laura Ellen Bacon to create a large wooden sculpture for the Clerkenwell Design Week 2015 in London...
- Andy Goldsworthy Uses Natural Materials to Make Ephemeral Art Installations at the Presidio in San Francisco Tue, 20 Aug 13, 12:32amAndy Goldsworthy is a world-renowned artist, known for constructing complex and elaborate site-specific sculptures from natural materials. He has produced works using everything from icicles and mud to flower petals and stones....
- Tomas Saraceno’s Solar Bell Sculpture Explores the Concept of Flying Buildings Wed, 14 Aug 13, 1:30amThe Solar Bell sculpture follows a series of work through which Saraceno explored the concept of levitating buildings and the interplay between wind and sound...
- Dan Corson’s Solar-Powered Sculptures in Portland, Oregon are Inspired by Quirky Tropical Plants Fri, 5 Jul 13, 12:31amThe name of the pieces, Nepenthes, is also a Greek word for a magical potion that makes one forget all the pain and sorrow. Like the legendary medicine, the colorful LED sculptures are meant to provide a brief escape from...
- Marco Mahler and Henry Segerman Collaborate to Produce World’s First Fully 3D-Printed Mobiles Thu, 16 May 13, 8:00amRecent advances in 3D printing technology have resulted in plenty of breakthroughs in the fields of medical science and prosthesis, but 3D printing is also contributing to the art world in new and unexpected ways...
- Michael Jantzen’s Seed-Sowing Machines Plant Flowers in Response to Environmental Destruction Tue, 23 Apr 13, 2:30amArtist Michael Jantzen has released designs for a solar-powered seed-sowing machine that would plant flowers in response to evidence of environmental destruction. Placed in various locations around the world, these structures...
- Twelv Magazine Creates Alexander McQueen Gown Using 50,000 Gummy Bears Sun, 8 Jul 12, 1:33amThis gown may look like one of Alexander McQueen‘s flamboyant technicolor gowns, but it’s actually just paying homage to the brilliant designer...
- You Can Hang Ten on Artist Rich Morrison’s Beer Can Surfboard Wed, 22 Jun 11, 7:00amThe Beer Can Surfboard, by San Diego artist Rich Morrison is one of the coolest upcycling project we have seen in a while. A functional surfboard coated in an epoxy resin and containing 72 beer cans — including Boddington’s...
- Dutch Sculptor Transforms Painted Scrap Wood Into Realistic Car Mosaics Fri, 20 May 11, 4:54amDutch artist and gearhead Diederick Kraaijeveld has a unique use for your painted scrap wood. The sculptor takes pieces of discarded wood and recycles them into photorealistic mosaics of cars. That’s right, he doesn’t...
- Artist Thomas McKean Recycles MetroCards into Sculptures & Mosaics Sun, 30 Jan 11, 2:25amRead the rest of Artist Thomas McKean Recycles MetroCards into Sculptures & Mosaicshttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed...