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Marine waste and unemployment are two significant concerns in Kenya. A non-profit organization called Ocean Sole is on a mission to address them both.[...]

The lines between art, function, education and public awareness are blurred in the 1300 Recycling Pavilion, a project presented by Architect Hyunje Joo.[...]

Design collective Luzinterruptus worked their artistic plastic magic last month with an illuminated plastic bottle installation at Singapore’s I Light Marina Bay, dubbed “Asia’s leading sustainable light art festival.”...

Taipei’s lush jungle landscape has crept indoors in the form of a “green dreamscape.” MVRDV and Argentinian textile artist Alexandra Kehayoglou transformed a 180-person lecture hall into an incredible sight with wall-to-wall...

The Art of War takes on new meaning in Canadian artist Eric Nado’s evocative typewriter-guns. Inspired by the old adage “the pen is mightier than the sword,” these beautiful and futuristic Typewriter Guns are fully...

Don’t be fooled by the perfect circular shape of this glowing installation in Bilbao. A closer look reveals that the seemingly solid plane is actually made from thousands of illuminated notebooks. Created by anonymous artist...

Artist Denise Bizot has a gift for breathing new life into an unexpected medium—rusted shovel heads. The New Orleans-based artist retrieves discarded shovel heads from salvage yards and carves beautifully intricate lace-inspired...

I have been sculpting with recycled materials for many years,mostly papers,woods,carboards.I recycle found papers and cardboards to form my pulp and sculpt.Sculptures usually take around 6 months to be complete.Experimenting...

Originally from Denmark, Dambo has grown his business around the Copenhagen area and beyond. His Happy City Birds projects have culminated in beautiful and functional birdhouse displays outside of hotels and public libraries....

Sreenivasulu.M.R is an Artist, Classical Dancer, Sculptor and Miniature Artist. The passion to create visual wonders out of the resources available was inbuilt from his native Dharmavaram, the place famous for the handloom...

Uribe drew inspiration for “Animal Farm” from his formative years on his family’s cattle ranch in Bogotá. Those childhood experiences in the countryside helped develop an appreciation for nature, a theme found throughout...

Located in the heart of Paris at the Hôtel de Ville, the 70-square-meter Circular Pavilion was installed to coincide with the then-ongoing COP21 climate change conference...

You 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...

Olayami Dabl is a local legend in Detroit. The artist, museum curator and historian first set up Dabls’ African Bead Museum at this site 14 years ago, which has grown to incorporate the surrounding area, with glittering...

Nituniyo stacked thousands of recycled paper tubes in a cell pattern to form the easily recognizable shape of an elephant. Unlike the majority of Fallas Festival installations, which are normally cordoned off from the public,...