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- Artist unveils furniture collection for insects Thu, 17 Oct 19, 1:30amAs the world's insect population plummets, it is becoming more and more important to create insect-friendly habitats. Now, you can have one right in your own backyard! French designer Marlène Huissoud has just unveiled...
- Gigantic murals of local flora sprout on buildings around the world Tue, 13 Feb 18, 10:21pmThese larger-than-life plant murals bring buildings back to nature - and they're popping up all over the world. Muralist Mona Caron creates these intricate artworks by selecting plants native to each city and teaming up with...
- Magical artworks place lamps, books, and chairs in the middle of nature Mon, 11 Sep 17, 10:12pmNorwegian artist Rune Guneriussen uses everyday objects to create extraordinary art installations in remote and rural locations. The artist's magical works illuminate old books, chairs, and lampshades in settings ranging...
- Everyday objects return to their 'roots' by sprouting wooden branches and leaves Thu, 3 Aug 17, 9:25pmSeeing random greenery sprouting from your furniture is usually a sign it's time to hire a professional housecleaner - unless, of course, its art. Lebanese-Brazilian artist Camille Kachani just unveiled a unique collection...
- This amazing living sculpture is covered in over 3,000 plants Tue, 19 Jul 16, 5:55amThe Infinite Green is based on the designer's previous project The Green Wall- a system which dynamically interacts with the environment and uses changes in temperature and morning dew as an additional source of water for...
- Artist George Sabra wants us to “tie the knot” on petroleum Sat, 30 Jan 16, 2:34am‘Tying the Knot on Petroleum’ Using reclaimed oil barrels; Artist George Sabra's Artwork addresses Climate Change. In a universal language that bridges all barriers; Sabra’s Artwork speaks directly to the very core...
- World’s largest light sculpture will permanently illuminate San Francisco Bay Bridge with 25,000 LEDs Fri, 29 Jan 16, 5:28amThe last time we checked in with Leo Villareal, he had just installed a gigantic glowing LED Buckyball in NYC's Madison Square Park. For The Bay Lights, Words Pictures Ideas founder Ben Davis called upon the acclaimed artist...
- Inhabitat Talks to Lori Zimmer about her book The Art of Cardboard Tue, 24 Nov 15, 6:00amYou know and love Lori Zimmer as Inhabitat's art editor but did you know that she's a published author too? This creative Jill-of-all-trades 1. In The Art of Cardboard, you managed to elevate a seemingly mundane material...
- The Infinite Green is a living looping sculpture covered in over 3,000 plants Sat, 3 Oct 15, 12:18amThe Infinite Green sculpture in Wroclaw, Poland is a looping plant-covered building. Built from steel and wood, the sculpture houses over 100 different plant species-3,000 plants in total- distributed across seven shelves...
- PHOTOS: Amazing Park(ing) Day 2015 parks pop up around the world Sat, 19 Sep 15, 7:30amHappy Park(ing) Day everyone! This week we asked you to send in photos of the most amazing pop-up parks taking over parking spots near you - and today we're publishing them for all the world to see...
- PHOTOS: The most amazing Park(ing) Day 2015 parks from around the world Sat, 19 Sep 15, 5:04amHappy Park(ing) Day everyone! This week we asked you to send in photos of the most amazing pop-up parks taking over parking spots near you - and today we're publishing them for all the world to see...
- Nikolay Polissky’s Selpo Pavilion envelops a dilapidated Soviet building with wood scraps Fri, 11 Sep 15, 2:00amNikolay Polissky's large-scale sculptures, such as the 22-meter-high ‘Beaubourg’ piece and the brain-shaped Universe Mind in Moscow, have an organic feel to them and create extraordinary environments which often feature...
- Nikolay Polissky’s Selpo Pavilion envelops a dilapidated Soviet building using wood scraps Thu, 10 Sep 15, 3:03pmNikolay Polissky's large-scale sculptures, such as the 22-meter-high ‘Beaubourg’ piece and the brain-shaped Universe Mind in Moscow, have an organic feel to them and create extraordinary environments which often feature...
- FeltForms are handmade felt acoustic panels that merge art and function Thu, 30 Jul 15, 4:25amFELTFROMS - 3D acoustic panels FeltForms are a series of handmade acoustic 3D panels. It's the result created through the Research of felt material and the variety of forms that it can create. The outcome merges art with...
- Top 7 highlights of the Italian Pavilion at Venice Art Biennale 2015 Thu, 23 Jul 15, 2:30amGoing to visit the 56th Art Biennale in Venice? Don’t forget to drop at the Italian Pavilion curated by Vincenzo Trione. Promise! You’ll find really intriguing works of contemporary Italian art. At the very end of the...