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Artist Mary Miss files suit to stop demolition of outdoor installation at Des Moines Art Center

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Artist Mary Miss has filed a lawsuit in an ongoing dispute over the planned demolition of her outdoor installation Greenwood Pond: Double Site (1996) at the Des Moines Art Center in Iowa. Greenwood Pond-Double Site, Des Moines, IA, Dec.

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"Interactive architecture game" encourages players to get creative with waste materials

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Visitors to the Replay event at the Design Museum during London Design Festival were able to participate in a game designed to make use of waste materials gathered from the city's workshops. Replay's simple rules invite participants to take turns placing a block of salvaged material within the sculpture.

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Demolition Is Dead. The Future of Sustainable Architecture Lies in Deconstruction

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This ritual of demolition and construction, whether at the scale of an entire building or an interior renovation, perpetuates a cycle of unsustainable material renewal that heavily contributes to the built environment’s carbon emissions — up to 50% of the annual global total.

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Ten outdoor music festival installations and pavilions

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As summer begins, we have rounded up 10 unique pavilions installed at outdoor music festivals. Read on for 10 installations with the most innovative designs and constructions. Named Playground, the installation had tower that ranged in height from 12 to 17 metres. This week sees the start of Glastonbury festival.

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Studio Bark designs "sculptural forest" timber installation for Leeds City Square

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Architecture practice Studio Bark has collaborated with artist Michael Pinsky to create the wooden Making A Stand installation, which aims to explore material life cycles and "stand in solidarity with climate protestors". It is set to be repurposed when the installation is deconstructed at the end of the year.

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Eleven Burning Man 2022 installations that showcase deep-desert design

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Taking place on-site for the first time since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic , during which it occurred online, Burning Man returned this year with a diverse array of installations. In 2022, many of the installations focused on reused materials, including a luminescent sculpture made from plastic recovered from the ocean.

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Piovenefabi creates repurposed-steel-beam stage at Horst Arts and Music festival

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Named Ring, the stage is the latest in a series of installation that have been designed to be adapted for public re-use added after the festival, which takes place in Asiat Park – a former military site in the Vilvoorde neighbourhood. "We