
Egyptian pavilion proposal for 2020 Venice Biennale targets climate change
According to the Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency, climate change and poaching are putting approximately 70...

Venice step-pyramid explores the future of Nordic architecture
To reflect on this question, Finns, Norwegians and Swedes could not find a better place than their own pavilion....

Switzerland unveils cloud-like pavilion at Venice Biennale
Kerez’s pavilion is an attempt to think about, construct, and experience architecture differently. This experimental...

Earthquake-resistant affordable home stacks together like Legos in just six days
Used as a stronger alternative to brick walls, ferrocement can be handcrafted from locally available materials...

The Armadillo Vault's hundreds of limestone slabs are held together without glue
ETH Zurich’s Block Research Group worked in collaboration with engineering firm Ochsendorf DeJong & Block...

Slovenia built a habitable structure with latticed wooden bookshelves
The project responds to the Biennale's theme "Reporting from the Front" by functioning like an abstract home doubling...

Colony of honeybees builds a living hive in the shape of a flower
Commissioned by RBKC for the London Olympics 2012, The Agreement was constructed before a live audience and enclosed...

Fascinating Rapture installation explores the influence of sound on the human body
Surprisingly, while historically art has rarely focused its attention on the body’s auditory perception, in this...

Shigeru Ban transforms 90,000 eye shadow containers into a glittering wave at the Venice Biennale
Taking over the palazzo’s open-air courtyard, the installation sweeps through the space like a cresting wave,...

This building in Venice is covered in 1,000 used car tires
The pavilion is located in the Giardini gardens in Venice, and was originally designed by architect Zeev Rechter....

Ai Weiwei's Jaw-Dropping "Forever Bicycles" Sculpture is Made from 1200 Bikes!
Ai Weiwei’s towering, geometric Forever Bicycles installation is made from nearly 2,000 stainless steel bicycles...

Ai Weiwei Salvages and Straightens 150 Tons of Rebar From the Sitchuan Earthquake to Create Stunning Art Installation
Ai Weiwei's Straight installation continues the artist’s longstanding involvement in social, political and cultural...

BIG's Connecting Greenland: AIR + PORT Exhibit Proposes a New Future for Greenland
Currently, Greenland residents rely heavily on air travel to get around, but are plagued by empty flights and staggering...

Zilvinas Kempinas Gives Us Tunnel Vision With His Amazing TUBE Made of VHS Tape
Kempinas has long been fascinated by magnetic tape and it's transformative properties. Its ability to be strong...

Shimmering Floating Pavilion Captivates Visitors from Afar
Made by the son of Andy Warhol’s “Silver Clouds” fabricator, the oversized Mylar balloons were inflated,...