
Stripes of paving, plants and lighting form the entrance to Ben- Gurion University campus in Be'er Sheba, Israel, designed by Israeli firm Chyutin Architects. More »

Stripes of paving, plants and lighting form the entrance to Ben- Gurion University campus in Be'er Sheba, Israel, designed by Israeli firm Chyutin Architects. More »

Austrian architects Sandra Janser and Elisabeth Koller have painted streets in Graz, Austria to resemble a running track as part of a regeneration project More »

Mushrooms grow on decaying books at this garden in Quebec by Berlin landscape architect Thilo Folkerts of 100 Landschaftsarchitektur and Canadian artist Rodney LaTourelle. More »

Former European skateboarding champion and architect Matthias Bauer of MBA/S Associates has designed a skatepark and youth club in Stuttgart, Germany. More »

This garden in Madrid was designed by new Spanish firm Estudio Caballero Colón for a nursing home. More »

Designer Bruce Munro has laid out 600,000 CDs on the grass in a Wiltshire field in the UK. More »

Japanese landscape design studio EARTHSCAPE have created a giant travelling human-shaped herb garden. More »

Midsummer Snow Storm is an installation by British artist Peter Liversidge for Jupiter Artland, a contemporary sculpture garden in the grounds of Bonnington House near Edinburgh. More »

Section 1 of the High Line, a 1.5 mile long park on an abandoned elevated railway, opened earlier this week in New York. Update 26/03/11: section two of the High Line has opened. Update: this project is included in Dezeen Book of Ideas, which is on sale now for £12. More »

Dezeen podcasts: in this latest in our series of podcasts for the Design Museum, curator Gemma Curtain talks to designer Patricia Urquiola about Purely Porcelain, an exhibition of her work at the museum until 25 January. More »

Landscape architects Gustafson Porter created a secret garden called Towards Paradise at the Venice architecture biennale, which opened last month. More »

Landscape architects Martha Schwartz Partners have completed the Grand Canal Square project in Dublin, Ireland. More »

Japanese architect Kimihiko Okada has created Aluminium Landscape, a 6.5 metre high installation made of aluminium foil.

Photographer Cristobal Palma has sent us a set of photos of the Meydan shopping square in Istanbul, Turkey, designed by Foreign Office Architects. More »