Art
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With Milan Design Week about to kick off, LG has teamed up with Dutch lifestyle brand Moooi to unveil a range of high-style TVs. The OLED Objet Collection comprises two models designed to be arty centerpieces in the living room.
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High-profile British firm Heatherwick Studio has created a large tree-covered sculpture for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebration. The art installation hosts a total of 350 trees, which are arranged into the shape of a single large tree.
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Toronto's Winter Stations event is a design competition that turns the city's lifeguard stations into temporary structures over winter. This year's winners have been announced and range from abstract installations to relatively practical shelters.
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While most artists aspire to have their work exhibited somewhere like The Metropolitan Museum of Art, a piece by Dubai-based painter Sacha Jafri may soon be soaring to even loftier heights – plans call for it to be permanently displayed on the Moon.
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Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have passed away but there's a plan to complete one of their unrealized artworks. Named the Mastaba, it's being hailed by their team as the world's largest permanent contemporary work of art.
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Three years ago, creator Burls Art released a video documenting the building of his first guitar, which rocked a body made from 1,200 colored pencils. Now the artist has partnered with 4ocean to make a double-cut from recycled marine plastic.
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The 2021 auction market was quite extraordinary, with unprecedented levels of participation and sales. From cars to colt revolvers to multi-million-dollar NFTs, this sweeping look at the highlights is full of fascinating tales and astonishing prices.
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Having begun construction back in 2011, Foster + Partners' Datong Art Museum has now finally opened. It's defined by a complex roofline made up of four overlapping steel pyramids that are designed to resemble natural peaks rising out of the ground.
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Amsterdam's Rijksmuseum has released what it claims is the highest-resolution photo of an artwork ever created, with 8,439 individual 100-megapixel exposures stitched together to create a 717-billion-pixel image of a celebrated Rembrandt painting.
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Alex Chinneck's latest work sees the architectural artist reveal what he calls his most complex and ambitious sculpture to date: a spiral staircase that has a surreal twist and appears to be bursting apart as it climbs the side of a building.
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Gleaming high-rises and luxury homes are all well and good, but sublime architecture usually begins with a drawing. The World Architecture Festival aims to celebrate both digital and pencil and paper creativity with its Architecture Drawing Prize.
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An AI algorithm called Botto has made somewhere around US$1.3 million at auction for its first six NFT artworks. Botto generates thousands of images, and a community of humans vote to influence its direction and decide which pieces go to auction.
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