This week Dezeen Jobs has selected five architecture and design opportunities based in China, including vacancies at UNStudio and Aedas. Experienced site architect at UNStudio UNStudio has a vacancy for a site architect with seven years’ experience to join its Hong Kong office. The practice has recently…
The Arts
International graffiti artists flock to street art festival
Freshly painted street art by local and international artists adorns numerous walls in Yekaterinburg. The Russian city is host to Stenograffia, the country’s largest street art festival. Do not adjust your set, this homage to YouTube is part of a…
Award-winning Latin American photography – in pictures
In the second annual Latin American Foto festival, on view at the Bronx Documentary Center in New York, a range of photographers from throughout the Caribbean and Latin America will exhibit their varied and vibrant work until 21 July Fred Ramos,…
What will art look like in 20 years?
The future may be uncertain, but some things are undeniable: climate change, shifting demographics, geopolitics. The only guarantee is that there will be changes, both wonderful and terrible. It’s worth considering how artists will respond to these changes, as well…
Beautiful Paintings Of Pokemon’s Kanto Region
Games artist Simone Mändl has been doing a big series of paintings all about Pokemon. Specifically, the landscapes (and cityscapes) of the Kanto region. They’re taking something we normally only see in a top-down game or a cartoon series and breathing life…
Sometimes, Photography Sucks
Photography is a fun, creative field, where we get away from the tedium and soul-sucking nature of the 9-5 to chase our dreams, to be creative, to be our own bosses. It’s amazing, right? Meh, sometimes. Sometimes, it sucks. Before…
Couple swim with sharks, pigs and sting rays in jaw-dropping underwater photoshoot
This couple most certainly risked their lives for the most daring photoshoot ever. Dressed in a glamorous gown and tux, Kim Kesaris (nee Assalone) and Sam Kesaris from Florida, US, celebrated their engagement in style. Jaw-dropping photos show the lovebirds…
Chinese wedding photos – a picture essay
Pre-wedding photo sessions have become big business in China, as couples demand lavish mementoes of their big day in advance. Gone are the days when couples would be satisfied with a single black and white photo to commemorate their wedding…
Refik Anadol: The Leonardo da Vinci of the 21st Century
Media artist Refik Anadol‘s meditative data sculptures address the merging of cutting-edge technology and art. Using buildings as a canvas, his innovative approach used in his Melting Memories installation transforms the physical world into a dreamscape of archived dreams. He has been called the next…
Vincent van Gogh: Five things to know
As the revolver with which Vincent van Gogh is believed to have shot himself goes under the hammer on Wednesday, here are five things to know about the acclaimed artist. – France: most creative period – Born to a middle-class…