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Friday Links: Munich’s metro, power from trash, and incredibly versatile...

Check out this teaser for iBIKE, Le Film, a documentary about the fixed-gear scene in Montreal. Over images of young riders associated with the iBIKE bike shop, the film asks, “If everybody in the...

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Friday Links: New York’s laser rainbow, urban farming, a city jungle gym, and...

Two light installations illuminated New York’s skyline this week. One, an LED lightshow on the Empire State Building, made use of the same technology that turned the landmark blue-and-red as the...

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North America’s 10 smartest cities, a trampoline lane for commuters, and more

A Brooklyn-based product designer turned his 271-square-foot apartment into a beautiful urban treehouse. Speaking of treehouses, architecture firm Visiondivision recently created a kiosk for an...

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Friday Links: a recycled orchestra, abandoned pools, art on wheels, and more

In Cateura, Paraguay, an impoverished town built on a landfill, a violin costs more than a house. So when ecological technician Favio Chavez started creating instruments out of recycled trash, the...

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Meet Sachin Tendulkar at the Lab!

On Friday at 11 am, IST, the BMW Guggenheim Lab will host one of India’s most beloved figures. Cricket superstar Sachin Tendulkar will make a special visit to the Lab’s main site at the Dr. Bhau Daji...

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Friday Links: gorgeous metro mosaics, a day in the life of a piano, and more

What do city dwellers do when a piano is abandoned on their street corner? This beautiful, poignant film by Anthony Sherin captures the twenty-four hours during which an upright piano was mysteriously...

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Friday Links: starry city nights, bright boats, a house on a tricycle, and more

The weather outside may be frightful, but for Ponzán, Poland, frigid temperatures mean the arrival of the annual International Ice Sculpture Festival, which took place there this week. London’s Canary...

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Friday Links: the top 10 public spaces of 2012, a fold-up electric car, and more

After a storm dropped 18 inches of snow on Montreal in less than 24 hours, competitive snowboarder Seb Toots took to the slope of Mount Royal, a park next to the city’s downtown. This tiny, fold-up...

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Friday Links: a rainbow igloo, the world’s best sidewalk art, “mighty...

In freezing rain and scorching heat, Wall Dogs, the midair muralists who paint advertisements on New York City’s walls, haul cans of paint ten stories in the air to create the giant, detailed...

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Friday Links: an app for graffiti, San Francisco made of toothpicks, and more

Learn the ABCs of architects—from Aalto to Zaha—with this whimsical animation. Keep an eye out for the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (G for Frank Gehry) and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York (W...

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