An exclusive tour of Bruce Munro’s “Light” on display at Cheekwood Gardens in Nashville. Using an inventive array of materials and hundreds of miles of glowing optic fiber, this is one of the biggest visual artworks of the...
MoMA PS1’s Mushroom Tower | Hy-Fi by The Living
For MoMA PS1’s Young Architect Program, David Benjamin and the architecture firm, The Living, utilized cutting-edge bio-design technologies to create a completely organic, compostable tower. The winning structure is composed of discarded cornstalks and mushroom...
Curating Public Space | Hirshhorn, High Line, Lincoln Center & More
Diller Scofidio + Renfro is the interdisciplinary design firm behind NYC’s High Line and Lincoln Center, The Boston Institute of Contemporary Art, and the planned Seasonable Inflatable Structure for The Smithsonian’s Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden...
Sculptures Disappear Into Thin Air
German artist Julian Voss-Andreae is the mastermind behind these disappearing statues. His background in physics plays an important role in his creative process. He uses 3D scans and computer programming to map out his creations. It took him three years to finalize...
Lantern Field, an interactive installation with paper, light and sound / Đèn lồng, tác phẩm sắp đặt tương tác với giấy, ánh sáng và âm thanh
Lantern Field was designed by a team of Virginia Tech students and faculty led by Aki Ishida, Assistant Professor of Architecture. It was installed in the courtyard loggia at the Smithsonian: Freer|Sackler, The Smithsonian’s Museums of Asian Art in Washington,...
Lost in the forest- Art installation / Tác phẩm sắp đặt: Lạc giữa khu rừng
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Recycling Labyrinth Art Installation at the UN / Tác phẩm sắp đặt: Mê cung tái chế
The U.S. Mission in Geneva marked World Environment Day, June 5, 2011 with a work of art made by Mona Nicole Sfeir from 8,000 used plastic bottles collected from garbage cans — the same number of plastic bottles that go into landfills every second. The Recycling...
Labyrinth maze of mirrors – Art Installation in Hyde Park, New Zealand / Mê cung gương ở công viên Hyde Park
mess with our heads with the help of their art projects or installations. For example, in New Zealand a group of architects, who call themselves “Out of the Dark” have used mirrors to create a surreal maze or labyrinth inside a Hyde Park. Mirrors are...
RAIN FOREST // INTERACTIVE TAPE ART INSTALLATION by TAPE OVER @ Wilde Möhre Festival
s an interactive installation, we created for Wilde Möhre Festival…an eco-friendly festival with electronic music, workshops and art. We called our interactive tape art installation RAIN FOREST…to make people aware of the deforestation. During the day, it...
Colorful UMBRELLA ART installation at the Agitagueda Festival
e participants of modern art festivals always come up with new, unseen before design concepts and artistic projects, which usually amaze the visitors not only with its creativity but also the size. This is just the case with an installation, which has become a great...
EPIC art installation arrives in remote North Wales Valley
Awe-inspiring art launches the start of the summer holiday season in Wales, building on their unprecedented Euros...
Lumiere London: famous light festival and art installations
Lumiere is the UK’s largest light festival. The festival was part inspired by the Fête des lumières in Lyon. Hosted in wintertime, and free to attend, the festival typically presents a number of light art-installations, as well as illuminating iconic buildings...
Doug Aitken Altered Earth Installation
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Doug Aitken’s Mirage
Doug Aitken’s mirrored installation that reflects it’s Southern California surroundings. The work was made for Desert X Festival, which saw sixteen artworks erected across the Coachella...
Kinetic Sculpture in Batumi, Georgia
Kinetic Sculpture in Batumi, Georgia is an amazing statue in the world you have to...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2010 by Jean Nouvel
Next up in our exclusive video series with Julia Peyton-Jones, the Serpentine Gallery director discusses Jean Nouvel’s bright red 2010 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion featuring a dramatic 12-metre-high wall. The world-famous French architect’s 2010 Serpentine...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009 by Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA
Gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones describes the reflective aluminium Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2009, created by Japanese architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA, as “strange and gorgeous” in this exclusive movie. Sejima and...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008 by Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry’s chunky wooden 2008 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion is the subject of our next exclusive video with Serpentine Gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones. Frank Gehry’s 2008 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion consisted of four wood-clad steel columns, which...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2007 by Olafur Eliasson and Kjetil Thorsen
Serpentine Gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones discusses the spinning top-shaped 2007 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion designed by Olafur Eliasson and Kjetil Thorsen in the next instalment of our exclusive video series. Danish-Icelandic artist Eliasson and Norwegian...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2006 by Rem Koolhaas
In our next exclusive movie with Julia Peyton-Jones, the Serpentine Gallery director discusses the bulbous inflatable canopy that adorned Rem Koolhaas and Cecil Balmond’s 2006 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. The 2006 Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, designed by Dutch...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2005 by Alvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura
Gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones remembers the challenges involved in creating Álvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura’s complicated, column-less Serpentine Gallery Pavilion. Álvaro Siza and Eduardo Souto de Moura teamed up with engineer Cecil Balmond, who was...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2004 by MVRDV
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Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2003 by Oscar Niemeyer
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Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2002 by Toyo Ito and Cecil Balmond
In the next instalment of our exclusive video series with Julia Peyton-Jones, the Serpentine Gallery director recalls the difficulty in convincing Japanese architect Toyo Ito to design the pavilion in 2002 with Cecil Balmond and engineering firm...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2001 by Daniel Libeskind
erpentine Gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones discusses Daniel Libeskind’s angular metal pavilion from 2001, which she likens to a folded paper...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2000 by Zaha Hadid
\ Next up in our exclusive video series celebrating the fifteenth Serpentine Gallery Pavilion, gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones looks back at how Zaha Hadid’s 2000 marquee launched the annual...
Crystal Tree
This is an interactive, three-dimensional Crystal tree that is made from a cumulation of light points. It uses Interactive 4-D Vision to display dynamic visuals in real time based on selections made by participants. People can decorate the tree from their smartphones...
Flowers and People, Cannot be Controlled but Live Together, for Eternity – Tokyo βVer.
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Resonating Forest
Resonating Forest Forest trees along the lakeside are brightly lit up. The light of each tree is autonomous, slowly breathing it shines brightly and then fades. When people pass close to the trees, the light color changes and a tone color resonates out. Then, the...
Flowers in the Sandfall – Tokushima
With the changing of the months throughout the year, the flowers of Tokushima bloom and scatter. They are in constant change. Flowers grow, bud, and blossom, and eventually they scatter, wither, and fade away. The flowers are in a continual cycle of birth and death,...
Floating in the Falling Universe of Flowers
Floating in the Falling Universe of Flowers A seasonal year of flowers bloom in this ever changing universe of flowers that spreads out into infinity in the dome art installation space. Viewers can use their smartphones to select butterflies and release them into the...
Forest of Resonating Lamps – One Stroke
Forest of Resonating Lamps – One Stroke When a person stands still at close range to a lamp, it shines brightly and emits a color that resonates out. The light of this lamp becomes the starting point, and it spreads to the two nearest lamps. The light from the...
Windlicht by Studio Roosegaarde
Windlicht artwork by Studio Roosegaarde, in Eneco wind farm at Sint Annaland, Zeeland, The...
Wander through the Crystal Universe
This artwork uses accumulated light points to create a sculptural body, similar to the way distinct dots of color form an image in a pointillist painting. In Crystal Universe, the particles of light are digitally controlled, and change based on the viewer’s...
Open Architecture develops reconfigurable construction system of tessellating hexagons / Open Architecture thiết kế hệ thống xây dựng kết cấu mái che hình lục giác
This showroom for a real estate developer in Guangzhou, China, is a prototype for a modular building system designed by Open Architecture to be easily moved or...
The Kelpies, Helix Park and The Falkirk Stadium in Epic 4K UHD Aerial Footage
Early February, as dusk falls over Falkirk and Grangemouth the Kelpies are lit up. The Falkirk Stadium is already floodlit after a game of football earlier in the day where the Bairns played against their...
“Sculpture’s gift to architecture is the staircase” – Alex de Rijke / Điêu khắc: Món quà của kiến trúc là cầu thang
Architect Alex de Rijke of dRMM talks to Dezeen about his practice’s Escher-inspired installation of staircases in this movie filmed outside Tate Modern in London. The Endless Stair installation, constructed on the bank of the River Thames as part of this years...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2014 by Smiljan Radić
In the final instalment of our exclusive video series, Serpentine Gallery director Julia Peyton-Jones reflects on Smiljan Radić’s use of hand-made paper models to design his bulbous 2014 Serpentine Gallery...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2002 by Toyo Ito and Cecil Balmond / Thiết kế Pavilion bởi Toyo Ito and Cecil Balmond
In the next instalment of our exclusive video series with Julia Peyton-Jones, the Serpentine Gallery director recalls the difficulty in convincing Japanese architect Toyo Ito to design the pavilion in 2002 with Cecil Balmond and engineering firm Arup. Read more on...
BIG and Fiberline reveal manufacturing process behind Bjarke Ingels’ Serpentine Gallery Pavilion
Dezeen looks behind the scenes at the factory where the fibreglass blocks that comprise BIG’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion were made in this exclusive video produced for composite profile manufacturer...
Sou Fujimoto on the Serpentine Pavilion 2013 / Tác phẩm điêu khắc của Sou Fujimoto tại Serpentine Pavilion 2013
Sou Fujimoto, aged 41, is the youngest ever creator of the Serpentine gallery’s annual summer structure in London, a great latticework cloud that looks part-garden trellis and part-tartan. Architecture critic Oliver Wainwright asks the Japanese architect how he...
Conrad Shawcross forays into architecture with faceted tower that “defies definition”
British artist Conrad Shawcross has installed a 49-metre-high structure around the soon-to-be built chimneys of an energy centre on Greenwich Peninsula in southeast London. Shawcross collaborated with Danish architecture firm CF Møller to design The Optic Cloak,...
Expansion – An Artist’s Personal Narrative (Paige Bradley)
I conceived of this piece (Expansion) when I first moved to Manhattan. I was a bit startled by the power of the curators and the critics and how they all had an anti-figure slant on what they deemed show-worthy. So many of these people felt like everything figurative...
Metalmorphosis – Giant Metal Head Kinetic Sculpture in Charlotte
Metalmorphosis is a 14 ton stainless steel kinetic sculpture and fountain located in a business park on Arco Corporate Drive in Charlotte, NC. The giant head was designed by Czech artist David Černý. The motion of the sculpture changes, so the experience is different...
Floating sculptures / Điêu khắc trên không
Poetic Kinetics is a studio that specializes in larger than life sculptures, many of which bring new life into public spaces around the world. Their most recent installation in St. Petersburg, Russia resembles a firebird, whose tail and wings span over 32,500 square...
Interactive Light & Sound Installation / Tác phẩm sắp đặt: Tương tác với ánh sáng và âm thanh
At the invitation of the Asian Civilisations Museum, TETRO produced “160” – an interactive light and sound installation by Trafik – as part of the River Nights Festival in Singapore from 23 to 31 October...
Contemporary Australian Landscape Artist – Dave Groom / Nghệ sĩ cảnh quan – Dave Groom
Dave Groom in an Australian Landscape Artist living at Beechmont in South Eastern Queensland. His works largely feature the Landscape of the Rain Forest of the Lamington National...
Discover Swarovski Kristallwelten: The Crystal Cloud & Mirror Pool / Đám mây pha lê
With more than 800,000 hand-mounted Swarovski crystals, the crowning piece of Kristallwelten is the Crystal Cloud. Created by Andy Cao and Xavier Perrot, this mystical masterpiece is the largest work of its kind in the world and is not to be missed when visiting...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2012 by Herzog and de Meuron and Ai Weiwei
in the next instalment of our exclusive video series, Julia Peyton-Jones explains why Herzog & de Meuron and Ai Weiwei chose to dig into the ground to create their 2012 Serpentine Gallery...
Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2011 by Peter Zumthor
Julia Peyton-Jones reflects on the walled garden Peter Zumthor created in 2011 in the next movie in our our exclusive video series looking back at previous Serpentine Gallery...