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Bright Lights, Big City: 15 (More!) Light Art Installations

Light might just be the most captivating art medium of all, capturing our attention and transforming spaces in a way that paint can't. Some artists use it in combination with long-exposure ...

Home Within Home: Architectural Fabric Art Installations

They hover, diaphanous, among their solid surroundings like ghosts of structures that have come and gone. These fabric installations by Korean artist Do Ho Suh transform the structures where ...

Surreal Art Spaces: 15 Stunning Gallery Transformations

What better way to immerse yourself in an artist's work than to walk into a space that has been altered in amazing and unexpected ways? Installation art transforms galleries and other spaces from ...

Tying Us Together: Portraits on Hanging Elastic String

Hundreds of printed elastic strings come together to create strange and startlingly realistic portraits of human faces and limbs in this series by Hong Sung Chul. The South Korean artist creates ...

Manifest Destiny! Parasite Cabin Clings to San Francisco Wall

Jarringly out of place, a tiny, rustic cabin clings to the wall of an urban high-rise in the unlikely location of San Francisco, California. The cabin, which is fitted with a rocking chair and ...

Self-Assembly Line: Modular Units form Viral Architecture

This is architectural biomimicry on a whole new level: taking inspiration not from large organisms like trees or animals, but from the molecular structure of a virus module. Designed and ...

Green Carpet: Grass Trail Winds Through City Streets

It flows down the streets, up staircases and around corners - a green carpet, unfurled like a leaf, in a city of stone. This path of grass was installed in the picturesque French village of ...

Red People: Wood Block Figures Take Over Moscow

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Sounds of the Street: 13 Melodic Works of Musical Graffiti

From lively street festivals to the blaring stereos of passing cars, music is a mainstay in urban environments. This series of musical-themed street art, including graffiti by the likes of MTO ...

Disorienting Depth: Amazing Optical Illusions in Art Galleries

With some simple black markings that mimic the architecture of the gallery walls and windows, artist Regina Silveira makes visitors feel as if they're walking on air. In an installation called ...

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