
Climate activists glued to a sculpture in Vatican Museum
What can you do when the world won’t listen to your warning of imminent peril? More and more climate activists...

Around the Table: Stories of the Foods We Love artwork
“Our starting point for this project was to illuminate what we eat and where it comes from, with the aim of cultivating...

Artwork brings attention to the urgency of climate change
Exculpatio by Nomad Studio and Global R&D Cemex is a silent demonstration and sculptural space that explores...

1300 recycled baskets make up this functional artwork
The lines between art, function, education and public awareness are blurred in the 1300 Recycling Pavilion, a project...

An underwater forest of sculptures attracts marine life in the Mediterranean Sea
Environmental activist and artist Jason deCaires Taylor specializes in site-specific sculptural artwork that’s...

Meet the artists creating sustainable artwork for Nespresso’s flagship cafes
Nespresso's parent company, Nestlé, has certainly come under fire for things like bottling water in California...

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...

Mirage Architecture envisions a solar-powered glass cube for Lithuania’s national concert hall
In response to an international design competition for Lithuania’s National Concert Hall in Vilnius, Iranian...

Psychedelic installation in NYC spotlights environmental issues with immersive art
The call for environmental awareness and action has been given a new voice in a visually stunning art installation...

Recyclable art pavilion made of mesh pops up in Kolkata
West Bengal’s biggest annual festival recently saw the addition of a strikingly contemporary pavilion that is...

Luminous LEDs transform Prague’s historic Mirror Chapel into an interactive art space
The lavish interiors of Prague, Czech Republic’s Mirror Chapel were recently transformed into a psychedelic art...

Earthquake-resistant Christchurch Central Library is a stunning symbol of rebirth
Nearly eight years after multiple massive earthquakes ravaged the New Zealand city of Christchurch, Schmidt Hammer...

Olson Kundig solar sail proposal could power up to 200 Melbourne homes with clean energy
Acclaimed architecture practice Olson Kundig is best known for its spectacular residential works in the Pacific...

Twisting tree-like sculptures redefine a public space in Montreal
Giant twisting tree-like sculptures have sprouted in downtown Montreal—and passersby are welcome to climb to...

Abandoned 400-year-old Greek ruins transformed with brilliant bursts of color
Artists Thomas Granseuer and Tomislav Topic of the multidisciplinary German design practice Quintessenz have transformed...

Massive tree-like sculpture takes over Switzerland’s largest train station
An explosion of color has taken over the central train station in Zurich, Switzerland. In collaboration with the...

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...

Glowing labyrinth made from plastic waste pops up in Buenos Aires
Over 15,000 plastic bottles were temporarily given a new lease on life as a glowing labyrinth in Vatican Square,...

Shimmering Solar Arch to generate power for a post-industrial Connecticut town
A giant gleaming arch clad in solar panels is set to transform the waterfront of downtown Willimantic. This spectacular...

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...

Gigantic murals of local flora sprout on buildings around the world
These larger-than-life plant murals bring buildings back to nature - and they're popping up all over the world....

This kinetic installation uses sound to visualize the world’s CO2 emissions
The CarbonScape installation by Chinese artist Chris Cheung (aka h0nh1m), mimics the sounds of jet engines, ship...

Russian artist paints magical fairytale artworks onto tree trunks
Although street art can be found in virtually any cityscape these days, Russian artist Eugenia Dudnikova is taking...

Mirrored pavilion all but disappears into nature
Portuguese architecture agency depA has hidden a pavilion in plain sight. This camouflaged structure, clad in mirrored...

Architects experiment with terracotta in the fight against climate change
Architects have utilized terracotta for thousands of years - and it turns out the ancient building material could...

This breathtaking new street art is made entirely out of trash
Portuguese street artist Artur Bordalo, known by the moniker Bordalo II, is showing off some bold new street art...

Historic French building stuffed with plastic bags looks ready to explode
A shockingly large number of plastic bags appeared to fill a historic stone building to near bursting in Bordeaux...

Discarded textiles crocheted into brittle skeletal sculptures
Halloween may be well behind us but we’ll always make time for a bit of delightfully spooky art, especially if...

Incredible “green dreamscape” made of recycled threads takes over a Taipei lecture hall
Taipei’s lush jungle landscape has crept indoors in the form of a “green dreamscape.” MVRDV and Argentinian...

San Francisco’s Wave Organ captures the sounds of the sea to make haunting music
A symphony of strange and haunting music made from the waves can be heard at the tip of a jetty in San Francisco....