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Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

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Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas. It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures.

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Burning Man’s 2024 temple design is revealed – and it’s inspired by Lebanese weaving techniques

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Artist Caroline Ghosn is leading the design of this year’s Burning Man temple, combining Lebanese weaving techniques and Gothic church architecture to create the dramatic temporary structure. It will be the centrepiece of the arts festival, which takes place in the Black Rock Desert from 25 August 2024 until 2 September 2024.

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Ten inspiring design student projects from Dezeen's Pinterest

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In the wake of the 2022/2023 academic year, we spotlight some of the most pioneering student design projects recently pinned on Dezeen's dedicated School Shows Pinterest board. Scroll down to see ten projects from industrial , interior , product , furniture and graphic design courses and browse our School Shows board to see more.

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Six playful projects by Gab Bois that transform ordinary objects into tactile art

Deezen

Here, she shares her six favourite projects that show surreal compositions of ordinary objects. It aids in expanding the possibilities of my artistic practice, allowing me to explore new dimensions and techniques," Bois added. It is one of the projects I am most proud of to this day," she said.

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Traditional design techniques are "alive and well" in Le Salon de Septembre exhibition

Deezen

Le Salon de Septembre was the inaugural exhibition to be held at GSL Gallery , a factory-turned-arts space in Paris' Patin neighbourhood run by creative collective The Guild of Saint Luke. These nodded to the exhibition design of the 1903 edition of Salon d'Automne, an art show that takes place in Paris every year. "My

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News: Kirigami-inspired shade structure wins the 2024 Forge Prize for innovation in steel architecture

Bustler

Mile Zero, as the winning project is called, is designed to double as a hiking trail marker for the Razorback Greenway in Northwest Arkansas. It takes its inspiration from the art of kirigami, a Japanese paper craft whose technique has been shown to achieve ultrastrong performance in similar lightweight structures.

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Seven fashion and textiles projects by students taking part in New Designers

Deezen

Also included is a collection of garments informed by how people's use of nature and landscapes is limited by access laws and an embroidery project focusing on craft techniques that takes cues from themes of both femininity and the grotesque.

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