Lab Craft at Tent London
26 designers including Tord Boontje, Timorous Beasties and Michael Eden (above) will show work marrying craftsmanship with digital technology at Tent London later this month. More
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Modern Primitives by Aranda\Lasch
Venice Architecture Biennale 2010: New York studio Aranda\Lasch have installed a collection of seating that's made up of foam pyramids at the Venice Architecture Biennale. More
Fourth Plinth proposals unveiled for Trafalgar Square
Six shortlisted proposals for the next art installation atop the Fourth Plinth in London's Trafalgar Square have been unveiled today, including a giant blue cockerel, a cash machine that operates a pipe organ and an enormous model of a battenberg cake (above). More
Heroes at Křehký Gallery
New exhibition space Křehký Gallery has opened inside a former ham factory in Prague. More
Charlotte Perriand: designer, photographer, activist at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich
An exhibition of furniture, photography and artworks by pioneering Modernist designer Charlotte Perriand is on show at the Museum für Gestaltung Zürich in Switzerland. More
Takashi Murakami at the Château de Versailles
Work by Japanese artist Takashi Murakami is to be shown at the Château de Versailles in France. More
Transformations by Tjep
This sculpture in the Netherlands countryside by Dutch designers Tjep. comprises a series of steel elements that when viewed from a certain point form the outline of a traditional farm building. More
The Lacemaker by Tord Boontje
Dutch designer Tord Bootje presents a collection of work made with lace-making techniques from materials including grass and raffia at the Marsden Woo Gallery in London. More
If You Build it, They Will Come… by Ben Faga
Royal College of Art graduate Ben Faga is encouraging bees in London to swarm and set up new hives. More
Movie: Tokujin Yoshioka – Spectrum
DezeenTV: Japanese designer Tokujin Yoshioka has sent us a movie about an exhibition of his work on show in Seoul, which includes this 9-metre window made of 500 glass prisms (above). More
Tea House for Robots by Rootoftwo and PLY Architecture
Michigan studios Rootoftwo and PLY Architecture have housed their conceptual models of future kitchen appliances in a paper teahouse at the National Museum of Modern Art in Kyoto, Japan. Update 31/07/11: see Dezeen's top ten stories about robots. More
Alfa Romeo Centenary Sculpture by Gerry Judah
Designer Gerry Judah has created this bright red looping structure for Alfa Romeo at Goodwood Festival of Speed, which took place in West Sussex last weekend. More
New Designers 2010 Part 2 Awards
The winners of the UK graduate exhibition New Designers Part 2 awards were announced at the opening of the show on Wednesday night, with Tortie Hoare being awarded the New Designer of the Year prize for her boiled leather furniture (above). More
The Edges of the World by Ernesto Neto
Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto has created a series of site specific installations in and around the Hayward Gallery in London, including this domed nylon structure. More
CLASH at FASHIONCLASH Maastricht
This dress full of balloons by German artist Nicole Michniewski is one of ten outfits created by product designers, artists and architects for FASHIONCLASH Maastricht in the Netherlands last month. More
CDSea by Bruce Munro
Designer Bruce Munro has laid out 600,000 CDs on the grass in a Wiltshire field in the UK. More
Peg by Studio Gorm
Oregon designers John Arndt and Wonhee Jeong Studio Gorm are exhibiting their Shaker-inspired Peg furniture system at the Direktorenhaus art space in Berlin. More
W Hotels Designers of the Future at Design Miami/Basel 2010
Here are some images of the pieces created by the winners of this year’s W Hotels Designers of the Future awards rAndom International, Beta Tank, Graham Hudson, and Zigelbaum & Coelho. The pieces were presented at Design Miami/Basel in Switzerland last week. More
Bush of Iron by Nacho Carbonell
Eindhoven designer Nacho Carbonell built himself a giant iron nest for Design Miami/Basel this week. More
Rock Series by Arik Levy at Design Miami/Basel
Design Miami/Basel is underway in Switzerland, where Paris designer Arik Levy presents these new pieces with Dutch gallery Priveekollektie. More