From skate parks to algae clothing, we round up the best installations, innovations and spatial transformations of the year Breathing Pavilion, Brooklyn, USA – by Ekene
Giant pink paddling pool opens in central Melbourne
The interactive installation outside the National Gallery of Victoria references the bright pink salt lakes of Australia Words by Francesca Perry It may be winter
Set designer Lydia Chan creates maximalist London installation
Your Ship Has Landed is a riotous explosion of colour, form and experience The NOW Gallery on London’s Greenwich Peninsula has been transformed into an
Yinka Ilori creates colourful ‘launderette’ in London
The Launderette of Dreams in Shoreditch is a temporary play space installation using hundreds of thousands of LEGO bricks Words by Francesca Perry London-based artist-designer
The Christo and Jeanne-Claude project, wrapping the iconic Parisian monument and realised posthumously, marks the end of an era – in more ways than one
Ajlan Gharem announced as winner of the Jameel Prize
Established by the V&A and Art Jameel, the prize awards the best contemporary art and design inspired by Islamic tradition Riyadh-based multidisciplinary artist Ajlan Gharem
Turning a fence into a playground in a Venetian fortress
The interactive installation by two Czech practices forms part of the Venice Architecture Biennale’s exhibition, How will we play together? Words by Francesca Perry The
Morag Myerscough transforms Coventry shopping street
The artist-designer’s Endless Ribbon Connecting Us forms part of a citywide creative regeneration programme and aims to instil joy Words by Francesca Perry London-based artist
‘Concrete instrument’ by Taryn Simon installed at Mass MoCA
The Pipes, designed in collaboration with Shohei Shigematsu of OMA, comprises 11 tower-like sculptures for reflection and sonic performance The Pipes, a project by American
Adam Nathaniel Furman completes Proud Little Pyramid in King’s Cross London
The installation kicks off a six-month residency for the designer at King’s Cross London-based artist and designer Adam Nathaniel Furman has completed Proud Little Pyramid,
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