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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…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This renovation of a house in Tokyo by Keiji Ashizawa Design involved creating a courtyard through the upper storeys. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This stepped cardboard installation was designed and built by Berlin University of Arts students to display their own work and meandered around a gallery at their summer show. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This house in Hiroshima by Japanese architects Suppose Design Office is surrounded by an offset concrete shell to create a series of triangular terraces between the inner and outer walls. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

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Here’s another conceptual project from Shenkar College of Engineering and Design student Yaniv Berg (see his coffee machine in our earlier story), this time a digital SLR camera where the lens and body are merged to form a kinked cylinder. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Finnish architects Lassila Hirvilammi have completed this slate-clad church with a separate steeple in Jyväskylä, Finland. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

American designer Paul Loebach created this collection of rustic furniture in reference to the country cabins erected in nineteenth-century Adirondack, New York. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

DezeenTV: Copenhagen designers Stine Gam and Enrico Fratesi are the next guests in our series of Dezeentalks at [D3] Design Talents, talking us through some of their influences including Danish painter Vilhelm Hammershøi and the importance of craft in their work. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeenwire: European architects are becoming more enthusiastic about using prefabricated elements according to a report by Rotterdam research agency Arch-Vision. See press release below. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dutch studio NL Architects have won a competition to design a stage intended to sit on a breakwater in the river IJ, Amsterdam. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Japanese office Ninkipen have completed this office in Osaka with a facade of aluminum louvres that appear to bubble. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Brussels designer Sylvain Willenz drew on cassette tapes and floppy disks for the design of these external hard drives. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Sjölander da Cruz Architects of Birmingham have completed this shelter at a park on a former wasteland in Amington, UK. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Hong Kong designer Michael Young has designed a showroom in Shanghai to showcase applications for solid surface material Corian. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Danish firm ADEPT and Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto have won a competition to design a library for the Högskolan Dalarna university campus in Falun, Sweden. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Dezeen promotion: British brassware manufacturers Triflow Concepts are calling for designers to enter their Triflow Future Talents design competition for the chance to win £1,500 and see their design put into production. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

These decanters by London designers Kacper Hamilton and Ezgi Turksoy have stoppers made from found glass scraps. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

This wire and concrete seating by London studio VW+BS for design brand Decode is one of ten benches to be exhibited by The Lollipop Shoppe during the London Design Festival next month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Scroll down for all the latest from Dezeenjobs, including positions with architects Studio Octopi in London plus furniture brands Vitsoe and Established & Sons. This is also the last chance to apply to work with David Chipperfield, Studio Toogood and more… (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Spanish architect Andrés Jaque has completed this house on a sloping site in Ibiza with a jumble of cascading terraces supported on stilts. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

British brand MARK will launch this series of wooden tables and desks by Dylan Freeth at 100 % Design in London next month. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Architects Bell Phillips created this folded stainless steel staircase for a south London home. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

Bartlett School of Architecture graduate Richard Hardy has shared with us his short film imagining an autonomous, artificially intelligent, sustainable city (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article

American firm Choi + Shine Architects designed these conceptual electricity pylons shaped like human figures to march across the Icelandic landscape. (more…) </img> </img> </img> </img> </img> View the full article