Rd's Blog Posts Tagged 'installation' (34)

Inspired Drawings on Earth by Andrew Rogers

Lion's Paw, Kenya 2010

The world is an inspired canvas for acclaimed sculptor Andrew Rogers who created “Rhythms of Life”. This collection is the largest contemporary land art undertaking in the world, forming a chain of 48 massive stone structures, or…

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Added by rd on January 18, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments

Street Art Mathematics by Aakash Nihalan

You've probably seen all kinds of street art but have you stumbled upon one that involves mathematics? Artist Aakash Nihalani offers a simple yet brilliant street art that will definitely make you look.

This project called 'Sum…

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Added by rd on January 16, 2013 at 11:30am — No Comments

Walk Through a Brilliant Interactive Maze

Design studio LIKE Architects made an illuminating installation for IKEA in Lisbon, Portugal this year. The said project was composed of 1,200 pieces of LEDARE lamps attached to HEMMA floor bases in varied heights. A brilliant way to introduce IKEA's new project, the LEDARE.…

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Added by rd on January 14, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

Pedestrian Path Lets You Reflect On Your Life Choices

This installation will make you feel nostalgic and think, what did you want to be when you grow up? Was there anything you wanted to change about your career now?

Candy was commissioned to create public art for Finland’s 2011 European Capital of Culture events. For this…

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Added by rd on January 7, 2013 at 10:00am — No Comments

Giant Colored Pencils Appear in Matsudai Joyama

Reverse City is a giant colored pencils installation hung in rows in Matsudai Joyama created by Cameroon-born artist Pascale Marthine Tayou. On each pencil is written the name of one of the countries of the world.

The giant pencils are variously colored; some are short, some are tall. This town of pencils is…

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Added by rd on January 5, 2013 at 9:00am — No Comments

7 Million LED Lights at Nabana no Sato Annual Winter Illumination

If you happen to be in Nagoya, you'll definitely enjoy the Nabana no Sato Annual Winter Illumination. Nabana no Sato Flower Park is a botanical garden on the island of Nagashima in Kuwana. This ethereal display of over 7 million LED lights are light every night until end of March 2013.…

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Added by rd on December 31, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Fun Interactive Cloud Sculpture Composed of 6,000 Light Bulbs

This CLOUD will surely put a smile on anyone visiting this enjoyable installation. Calgary based artist Caitlind Brown begun the interactive CLOUD sculpture in September of this year. It's made of 5,000 busted light bulbs and 1,000 working light bulbs that invites you to turn it on by standing…

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Added by rd on December 21, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

51-meter Long Road Made Entirely of Trampoline

Tallin based practice Salto Architects created a fun-filled installation for this year's Archstoyanie creative festival. Set in Nikola-Lenivets, Russia, the project is called Fast Track, a 51 meter long road made entirely of…

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Added by rd on December 19, 2012 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

5,000 Pieces of Porcelain Make a Unique + Towering Christmas Tree

We love community-driven projects like this huge Christmas tree in Belgium. This year, the residents of Hasselt, Belgium managed to collect 5,000 pieces of donated porcelain items such as mugs and plates of different sizes. The result is a beautifully lit tree standing at 30 ft tall now being displayed in the city. Projects like this make this holiday season even more heartwarming doesn't it?

This…

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Added by rd on December 15, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Delightful Balloon Supported Bridge

As if coming straight from a fairytale this hellium-filled balloon supported bridge by French artist Olivier Grossetete has amused many. This bridge installation project is called Pont de Singe, literally translated as Monkey…

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Added by rd on December 12, 2012 at 7:00am — No Comments

Delicately Crafted Aerial Paper Artwork

Spring Breeze / 2004

This has got to be one of the most quaint and beautiful paper art installation you'll ever see. Japanese artist Yuko Takada Keller dainty artwork is a definitely head turner.

Yuko uses tracing paper for…

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Added by rd on December 10, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Heavenly Origami Installation by Elixr and Dream Interiors

Origami has in-explainable calming effect doesn't it? Especially when grouped together in several of colors.

Take for example this installation for Saturday in Design event by collaborating team Elixr and …

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Added by rd on December 8, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Astounding + Ever-changing Installation of 3500 Coloured Books

LOST & FOUND, ERROR #19 DE STUDIO, ANTWERPEN 2012

This unique art installation by Dutch artist Anouk Kruithof is composed of 3,500 pieces of coloured books. The physical installation measures about 4.10M x 2.30M and is arranged, destructed and re-arranged again to create a…

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Added by rd on December 4, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Artist Conjures Manmade Rainbows From Recycled Rainwater

Michael Jones McKean

Artist Michael Jones McKean recreated magical rainbows using re-purposed rainwater which was displayed at the Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts in Omaha, Nebraska. It's fascinating as it is beautiful isn't it? Would love to see this in person next time it's on…

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Added by rd on November 2, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments

House Covered with Thousands of Round Mirrors

In 2006, artist Harumi Yukutake made an installation called Restructure. This project features a house covered (inside and out) with thousands of round mirrors that makes it nearly camouflaged. The round mirrors have different shapes and size because each one was handcut by the artist. Visitors are in for a unique experience when the mirrors interactive with nature, glistening as it reflects sunlight while gently flickers…

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Added by rd on October 26, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Fluffy Pillow Installation in Odd Places by Geraldo Zamproni

Huge inflatable pillows appearing in unexpected places is currently being displayed around 14th Street in New York City. The person behind it is Brazilian artist Geraldo Zamproni. This installation is a part of art in odd places (AiOP) to be…

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Added by rd on October 11, 2012 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Colorful Umbrella Sky Installation on Roofless Castle

Spotted on the the Daily Mail is this eye-catching art installation in …

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Added by rd on October 10, 2012 at 9:30pm — No Comments

A River of 10,000 Books Overflowed in Melbourne

Last June, Luz Interruptus was asked to do an installation for Light in Winter festival in Melbourne with the theme 'reading'. The installation was called Literature vs Traffic that comprised of 10,000 discarded books by public libraries that were considered obsolete. With help from the Salvation Army, who selflessly…

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Added by rd on September 13, 2012 at 10:00am — No Comments

Enthralling Light Shower by Bruce Munro

Brunce Munro's passion for light shows in every project that he does. His studio does more than just creating lighting plans for their clients, they treat every interior and garden as an art in itself. Shown here is one of his captivating works called Light Shower where illuminated crystals…

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Added by rd on September 6, 2012 at 9:00am — No Comments

Interpreting the Passage of Time at Santorini Biennale

Daphne, an ode to the past tunnel-like independent installation made of paper. A striking project by New York architectural firm 24° Studio presented as part of the inaugural Santorini Biennale of Arts in Greece that will take place until September 30,…

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Added by rd on September 4, 2012 at 7:00am — No Comments

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