
Artist 3D-prints biodegradable agar floral lamps
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, although most people would agree there is beauty in nature. Artist and textile...

This artist created a stunning art installation made from 168,000 plastic straws to encourage people to use less
The world produces 260 million tons of plastic every year, and 10 percent of it ends up in our oceans either degrading...

Japanese food artist carves fruits into incredible masterpieces using just an X-Acto knife
Playing with your food is generally frowned upon, but Japanese artist Gaku elevates humble fruits and veggies into...

Gigantic blood-red web takes over Gucci in Tokyo
Born in Osaka and currently based in Berlin, Chiharu Shiota is well-known for her passion of wrapping objects and...

This amazing tree grows 40 different kinds of fruit
In a magical marriage of art and nature, artist Sam Van Aken has created a living fairytale tree that blooms in...

Artist sculpts lifelike grizzly bear from recycled cardboard
Artist Claudio Barake has been sculpting with recycled materials for many years. Using only discarded paper, wood,...

Carol Milne knits glass to create sculptures that are both cozy and fragile
Milne (rhymes with “kiln”) is an accomplished artist who also works with bronze and other sculpting materials,...

Barbara Wildenboer turns books into complex works of art
Related: DIY: Make your own artisan soap bar from repurposed scraps Based in Cape Town, where she got her Masters...

Twisted roof elegantly connects the facades of Archi-Union's Songjiang Art Campus
“The twisted roof of the clubhouse at the entrance of the campus proposes a powerful gesture to the public,”...

Inhabitat's top 6 art stories of 2014
People have been creating art to inspire and communicate ideas to one another since we first put handprints on...

Brooklyn Artist Ted Lawson Prints Self Portrait With His Own Blood
For those of you wondering if blood is thicker than ink, just ask artist Ted Lawson. The Brooklyn artist hooked...

These Amazing Honeycomb Sculptures Are Made by Bees!
We all know honeybees are essential to our food system and tireless workers, but who would have thought they could...

Jamie Poole Creates Intricate Portraits from Love Letters and Poems
Inspired by the works of Gerhard Richter, Jamie Poole's portraits synthesize words and images to make up portraits...

Corey Corcoran Has Fun With Fungi In His Beautiful Mushroom Etchings
Boston-based illustrator forgoes the traditional paper or canvas for the underside of a giant mushroom. His organic...

Artist Sue Austin Glides Through the Sea in a Self-Propelled Underwater Wheelchair!
Just as the Paralympics are about to get underway, artist Sue Austin has created a self-propelled underwater wheelchair...