
Hothouse installation grows tropical plants in the middle of London
London-based architecture practice Studio Weave has filled a greenhouse with tropical plants in London to highlight...

Wood dome amphitheater produces artificial rain shower in the Belgian forest
Matthijs la Roi Architects has created a wooden dome amphitheater within the forested park of Sint-Arnolduspark...

New York City’s street trees have unique stories to tell
It's been called a concrete jungle, but New York City is covered in trees. There are almost 700,000 street trees...

Breathtaking Coral Greenhouse raises environmental awareness for the Great Barrier Reef
Acclaimed British sculptor and marine conservationist Jason deCaires Taylor has recently completed the Coral Greenhouse,...

Glowing rabbit made of 3D-printed polycarbonate pops up in a Dutch pond
Early last year, Dutch artist Titia Ex presented the North Holland town of Heemskerk with an unusual gift — a...

Urban Beehive Project creates a buzz around honeybee education
In Charlottetown, Canada, a delightful buzz of eco-friendly activity has descended on a new public destination...

Museum of Plastic pops up during Art Basel Miami Beach
The Museum of Plastic is popping up once again, this time at the EDITION Hotel during Art Basel Miami Beach, from...

Dramatically twisted timber weaves together in the Steampunk pavilion
In Tallinn, Estonia, a team of designers have merged traditional craftsmanship with digital modeling to create...

Spectacular installation in London turns scaffolding planks into sculpture
In the most ambitious of British Land’s Landmark installations to date, internationally renowned British designer...

Artist creates a living quilt to commemorate Santa Rosa fires
Memorials and national landmarks are common across the country as a way to respectfully remember events of historical...

Artist submerges 24 portraits underwater to raise attention about our plastic waste
It's common knowledge that our oceans are suffocating because of our addiction to plastics. But there are some...

A new mural in Italy addresses affordable, clean energy
Italian coffee company Lavazza has commissioned artists to paint murals based on sustainability. The latest, by...

New York Botanical Garden's new artist residencies connect people with plants
Despite its irrefutable success — founded in 1891 and now receiving one million visitors a year — the New York...

Striking, solar-powered LA roundabout manages stormwater runoff with art
Public art and stormwater management go hand-in-hand in the Riverside Roundabout, an intersection that’s far...

Solar-powered POP-UP Park takes over underused Budapest square
Hungarian design studio Hello Wood has teamed up with the Municipality of Budapest City yet again to revive a forgotten...

This massive Sun Ray could sustainably power 220 homes in Melbourne
What if renewable energy infrastructure could be both functional and beautiful? Exploring that notion is Italian...

A massive five-ton plastic waste whale breaches in a Bruges canal
Five tons of plastic waste has been pulled from the oceans and transformed into the Bruges Whale, a gigantic sculpture...

Giant glowing bottle walls light up Singapore for “plastic binge” awareness
Design collective Luzinterruptus worked their artistic magic last month with an illuminated plastic bottle installation...

'World’s Largest Picture Frame' opens in Dubai
The city of Dubai is home to some of the most innovative architecture in the world,?but its latest skyscraper...

Mirrored nativity in Italy invites passersby to reflect—literally—for the holidays
The holiday season is a time for reflection—a tradition that Italian studio thesignlab took literally with the...

Artist transforms parents’ home into a gingerbread house for Hansel & Gretel
The brilliant artist who transformed her parents’ home into the ultimate monster house for Halloween has now...

World’s first solar panel mural unveiled in San Antonio
In a world where solar farms are shaped like giant pandas, there's certainly room for some solar butterflies. Determined...

Surf artist battles massive tides to paint powerful mural in the Bay of Fundy
Sean Yoro?has a passion for creating art on precarious surfaces, but this time the intrepid street artist - who...

Provocative street art installation shows baby peering over US-Mexico border wall
Renowned street artist JR has installed a provocative new piece on the US-Mexico border. Best-known for his artistic...

A wave of buckets hijacks public space in Mexico City
How much fun can you have with paint buckets? The designers at Factor Eficiencia and 5468796 Architecture proved...

Artist Ai Wewei to install fences around 300 sites in New York City
Ai Weiwei is returning to New York City - and he's planning to install fences around 300 sites in one of his largest...

Mesmerizing 'cracked' brick building turns heads in London
From a melting house to a floating building, British artist Alex Chinneck has a knack for turning heads—and his...

Taipei transforms subway cars into ultra-realistic swimming pools and sports fields
No diving, please! Taipei is getting into the sporting spirit by transforming the interiors of its subway trains...

Incredible 'Sea Organ' uses ocean waves to make beautiful music
Croatian architect Nikola Ba?i? grew tired of his war-torn city of Zadar being rebuilt with drab concrete structures...

Street artist constructs gigantic geometric portraits with reclaimed wood
Belgian street artist Stefaan De Croock (a.k.a. Strook) just unveiled a gigantic portrait made entirely out of...