Hackney artist Alex Chinneck has created a wall that melts in the sun as part of his research for a project to build a melting house. More »
Tag: art
A Pound of Flesh for 50p (study)
London studio creates
3D scan of horse
Competition: five copies of digital artwork
by Yoko Ono to be won
Competition: Dezeen is giving readers the chance to win one of five copies of a limited edition digital artwork by Japanese artist Yoko Ono. More »
Erratum by
Jeremy Hutchison
British artist Jeremy Hutchison will open a pop-up shop selling useless objects at a London gallery this December. More »
Rain Room by rAndom International
at the Barbican
Visitors can play in the rain without getting wet in this installation by interactive designers rAndom International at the Barbican in London (+ slideshow). More »
Gue(ho)st House by
Berdaguer & Péjus
French artists Christophe Berdaguer and Marie Péjus have converted an old house in France into a visitor centre by giving it a ghostly cloak of polystyrene and paint. More »
Asia's Tallest Mural
by Hendrik Beikirch
German artist Hendrik Beikirch has painted a 70-metre-high mural of a fisherman a few blocks away from Daniel Libeskind's Haeundae I'Park skyscrapers in Busan, South Korea (+ slideshow). More »
Beyond Boundaries, Art and Design
by Zaha Hadid at Ivorypress Space
An exhibition of paintings, furniture and installations by Zaha Hadid goes on show at the Ivorypress Space gallery in Madrid this September. More »
Liquid Rainbow
by Edwin Deen
This sprinkler by Dutch artist Edwin Deen sprays jets of coloured water to turn a room into a rainbow (+ slideshow + movie). More »
Memento by
Wesley Meuris
Narrow slits provide entrances to this circular pavilion by Belgian artist Wesley Meuris outside the Flemish town of Borgloon. More »
Les Mousses by Etienne Gros
French artist Etienne Gros has nipped and tucked blocks of soft foam to make squidgy nude sculptures. More »
Telling the Truth Through False Teeth
by Alex Chinneck
Hackney-based artist Alex Chinneck has fitted identically smashed windows into a derelict factory just a mile away from the Olympic Stadium (+ slideshow). More »
Little Sun by
Olafur Eliasson
Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson has made these small solar-powered lamps for people who have limited access to reliable energy – almost a quarter of the world's population (+ movie). More »
Based on a Grid
by Esther Stocker
Artist Esther Stocker has built a disjointed grid of black blocks across the floor, walls and ceiling of Z33 – House for Contemporary Art in Hasselt, Belgium. More »
Moments in Time by Dominic Wilcox
London designer Dominic Wilcox has expanded his series of sculptures featuring tiny characters balanced on watch hands with three new scenes tackling protest and surveillance. More »



