39 Super-Sized Outdoor Installations
From Giant Beach Canvases to Monstrous Man Statues:
Meghan Young — Nov 19, 2009 — Art & Design
Considering how inundated people are with imagery and information, artists, designers and marketing, agencies have to find new ways to grab people’s attentions. One sure way is through super-sized outdoor installations. I mean, if girls go gaga over miniature things, just imagine the impact guys and gals will get from giant things.
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Giant Naked Dude as Art
Pawel Althamer in the Milan Sky
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Supersized Eva Longoria
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Super-Sized Swimmers
Discovery Unveils Giant Tattooed Statues for 'London Ink'
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Super-Sized Street Art
Alexandros Vasmulakis' Grandiose Graffiti
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Giant Light Bulb Shaped Lamps
The SO1 Lamp
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Giant Bubble Gum Sculptures
'Chewing in Venice' by Simone Decker Makes for Sticky Sightings
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Bridgevertising
Giant Oliver Kahn
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Giant Beach Canvases
Andres Amador ‘Warped Fields' Sand Doodles Span up to 500ft
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Performance Art: Giant Knitting Machine by Dave Cole
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Giant Guerrilla Toilet Paper Rolls
Dulcolax Laxative Ad
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Giant Human Nest
Benjamin Verdonck's Skyscraper Nest
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Aerial Art
Giant Knitted Rabbit Spotted by Google Earth
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Giant Steampunk Spiders
La Princesse Webs Her Way Across the Globe
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Giant Dutch Street Art
Henk Hoftra's Art Eggcident
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Doghouse Bed & Breakfasts
Sleep Inside a Giant Beagle at the Dog Bark Park Inn
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Weird Inflatable Sculptures
Paul McCarthy's Giant Piece of Crap
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Super-Sized Street Earrings
'Urban Jewelry' by Liesbet Bussche Adorns Cities
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Oversized Bras
‘A Long Story' Features Yoshikazu Yamagata's Finest Work
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Monstrous Man Statues
Arabic Storyteller of Giant Proportions in Dubai by VisionDivision
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Giant Vehicular Robot Art
Project Transformers
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Oversized Art Instruments
Chinese Artist Creates World's Largest Paintbrush
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Giant Urban Balls
Kurt Perschke Redball Project Captivates Toronto During Luminato 2009
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Giant Urban Carrots
Farmer's Market Campaign
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Parade Floats With Giant Boobs
Shu Yong's Ta-Tas Promote Plastic Surgery-Free Beauty
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Giant Crystal Horses
Swarovski 'Lucky Spot' Sculpture by Stella McCartney Rings in Easter
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Giant Rubber Duckies
Florentijn Hofman Surprises Osaka, Japan with Huge Bath Toy in River
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Giant Air Bags
Anti-Pollution Campaign
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16-Foot Boots
Red Wing Shoes Celebrates Store Launch With Supersized Footwear
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Giant Floating Flower Beds
The Hanging Gardens of Paddington For Hotel Indigo's Launch
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Sculpture Racing
Kinetic Mobiles, Like Giant Pink Poodles, For Mud & Road Racing
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Giant Flip Flop Flower Beds
Guerrilla Havaianas Ad
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Butting Out
Giant Billboard Gets Attention
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Heavy-Duty Knitting Equipment
Super-Sized Needle Arts Made Manly (UPDATE)
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Giant Eco Bead Curtains
Green Decor at Jamsil Olympic Stadium
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Giant Illuminated Game Pieces
Jumbo Tetris Blocks Light Up Sydney Alley
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Giant Mouth Street Art
The ‘Big Mouth Project' by D*Face
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Ad Medium Monuments
Cerne Abbas Giant Gets Homer and a Donut
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Giant Glove Seats
Hive Makes the 'Joe Lounge Chair' For Baseball-Friendly Backyards
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Giant Public Turkey Stuffing
The 55 Ft Bird Basting Hoax
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Cj Hendry Showcases Her Public Pool Exhibition
Street Art Metaverses
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Cave-Inspired Installations
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Mario Cucinella Architects Displays Sparking Change
Visual Museum Campaigns
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Vibrant Inclusive Playground Exhibitions
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Stunningly Whimsical Playgrounds
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Pollution-Removing Murals
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Intricate Lighting Sculptures
Objects of Common Interest Creates the Lights on Installation
Traveling Fine Art Campaigns
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Luxury Retailer Christmas Installations
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Fashion House Festive Carousels
Dior Completes the Carousel of Dreams Installation in NY
Texture-Highlighting Design Exhibitions
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Spherical Athletic Large Ballparks
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QSR Summer Pop-Ups
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Orb Lighting Installations
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Concept-Driven Public Art Installations
Ivan Toth Depeña Unveils Photon/s in Downtown Charlotte
Glowing Movie Campaign Murals
Paramount Creates a Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mural
Perception-Challenging Art Exhibitions
Raise the Moral Studio Presents the Becoming Familiar Show
Multi-Sensory Beauty Gardens
Jardim Sol de Janeiro is Coming to Art Basel Miami Beach
Forgotten Theme-Park Art Exhibitions
Luna Luna Presents the Forgotten Fantasy Exhibition in LA
Climate Change-Informed Cloth Calendars
Miya Ando's Installation is Titled 'Flower Atlas'
Music Festival Bright Pavilions
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Discreet Outdoor Garden Speakers
Huemen Design Presents the Garden Series of Speakers
Paper-Inspired Artful Museums
Bjarke Ingels Group Designed the Museum for Papirkunst
Outdoor Water Sink Stations
Weltrevee Presents the New Contemporary Waterworks Outdoor Sink
Rotating Bamboo Screen-Cladded Studios
11.29 Studio Uses Rotating Screens Around Painting Space
Sculptural Sunken Gardens
Montalba Architects Renovates an Iconic Building in Los Angeles
Thematic Large-Scale Light Installations
SPOOKY AT ILLUMI Offers a Unique Family Experience
Stylish Outdoor Gyms
The Out-Fit Gym Was Designed by Studio Adolini for Ethimo
Tree-Integrated Mysterious Art
Banksy Unveils a Mysterious Tree Mural in London's Finsbury Park
Off-Grid Oceanside Homes
Campos Studio Designs a Sculptural Cliffside Home in Mexico
Naturalistic Public Outdoor Furniture
The 'Life Ark' Outdoor Seat Has a Leaf-Shaped Form
Record-Breaking AR Mirrors
Maybelline New York & FFFACE.ME Debuted a Large Interactive Experience
Open-Air Summer Workstations
The Flipz On Summer Chair Supplies Shade and Supports Snacking
Gallery-Like Elevated Retail Designs
Format Architecture Office Designs the Leica Store & Gallery
Collaborative 3D Art Installations
Samsung Canada x Nicolas Abtan Debut the Re:Frame Installation
Wasteful Shopping Billboards
Not On The High Street's Billboards Highlight a "Don't Gift Guide"
Sizable Chair Installations
Martino Gamper Presents His Sitzung Project in Munich
Swooped Museum Roof Planes
BIG Designs the Waterfront Suzhou Museum of Contemporary Art
Interactive Kinetic Sculptures
This Dynamic Sculpture Takes Its Cue From Tide and Wind Data
Community-Centric Art Galleries
The Tableau Gallery Will Host a Roster of Designe
Musical Monsoon Billboards
Brooke Bond Taj Mahal Tea Made a Record-Breaking Interactive Billboard
Sensory Explorative Art Exhibitions
Chromasonic Presents the Making Sense of Color Exhibition
Bright Celebratory Olympic Posters
Ugo Gattani Illustrates Paris 2024 Posters Honoring Landmarks
Nature-Inspired Tech Booths
SUMSEI is Said to Unveil a Distinctive Booth at CES 2024
Subterranean Courtyard Galleries
Buzz Designs the Hermit Space Yards in Beijing Park
Off-Grid Self-Sufficient Island Homes
Vollebak and Bjarke Ingels Design the Earth House in Canada
Immersive Art-Technology Installations
WNDR Museum Boston Will Feature 20 Exhibitions
Digital City-Inspired Art Works
New Digital Art is on Display in Grand Central Station
Music Festival Fabric Installations
Do Lab Created a Range of Fabric Mushrooms at Coachella
Italian Heritage Brand Identities
Sergio Soldano Launches Tableau D’Art in Cannes and Genoa
Stone Waste Street Lights
The Conceptual 'Pebble' Street Light Offers Ambient Illumination
Mesmerizing Sculpture Exhibitions
Dan Lam Showcases Her Fourth Solo Exhibition Tiled Cosmic Shake
Dynamic Immersive Play Museums
LEGO Group Presents the Superhero Studios Initiative in Paris
Artful Illusory Ads
giffgaff's Large-Scale Illusion Artwork Challenges Inattentional Blindness
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LG OLED and Shepard Fairey Showcase Digital Street Art
Bag-Inspired Large-Scale Installations
IKEA's Iconic FRAKTA Bag Takes the Spotlight in Chicago
Rustic Ruin-Inspired Aquariums
Tatiana Bilbao Estudio Designs The Sea of Cortez Research Center
Large-Scale Digital Signage
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Organic Sculptural Furniture Exhibitions
Gallery Fumi Hosts the Growth + Form Exhibition in London
Ambient Atmospheric Music Exhibitions
Brian Eno Presents a New Show at the Paul Stolper Gallery
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These Sculptures at Kew Gardens Are Made by Marc Quinn
Sleek Outdoor Lighting Series
GUBI Presents the Satellite Collection by Mathieu Matégot
Sculptural Outdoor 4K Televisions
The C SEED N1 Outdoor TV Comes in Two Size Options
Natural Japanese Art Galleries
Brazil's Yayoi Kusama Gallery Features a Nature-Inspired Design
Mesmerizing Fluid Art Installations
Dutch Invertuals Creates the Flow Fountain Installation
Gargantuan Sustainable Jeans
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Artful Garden Inflatable Spheres
Nic Brundson Designs the (This is) Air Project in Melbourne
Decorative Gigantic Chairs
Yinka Ilori Boasts Two 10-Feet-High Chairs for a New Installation
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Yuri Suzuki Creates the Arborhythm Outdoor Art Installation
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Design Within Reach and Muuto Create the Settle Outdoor Set
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Stone-Stacked Dynamic Fountains
Sabine Marcelis and SolidNature Create the Vondel Fountain
Destructive Nature Art Exhibitions
Keita Miyazaki Unveils the Keita Miyazaki Exhibition
Perforated Light-Passing Art Installations
The Volvo Circle Pavilion Uses Tyvek Facades
Virant Monumental Sculptures
Dan Lam's Macrodose Appear in Meow Wolf's Group Exhibition
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Rico Gatson's Installation Brings Life to Penn Station
Outdoor-Centric Smart Televisions
Samsung Presents the Terrace Full Sun Television
Rice-Centric Outdoor Installations
Carlo Ratti Associati and Italo Rota Present Sunrice
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Diller Scofidio + Renfro Unveil Images of the Broad's Expansion
Office-Themed Metallic Installations
Crosby Studios Forms a Pop-Up Exhibition for The Frankie Shop
Artfully Rotating Glass Pillars
Sebine Marcelis Created the Panorama Pillars in Atlanta
Shaded Modern Outdoor Furniture
mmcité street furniture Designs the UFO Shelter for Outdoors
Billboard-Transformed Tent Shelters
Wunderman Thompson Morocco Creates the Life-Saving Outdoors
Artist-Dedicated Gallery Spaces
Instituto Inhotim Recently Unveiled Galeria Yayoi Kusama in Brazil
Boundless Art Exhibitions
The Frameless Experience Showcases Iconic Art Beyond Reality
Vibrant Modern Outdoor Furniture
NEUTRA and Migliore+Servetto Drop La Grande Muraglia Outdoor
Reimagined Impressionist Paintings
AT&T Partners with Smartify to Highlight 5G Technology and AR
Large-Scale Pink-Fabric Art Installations
Ibrahim Mahama Designs the Purple Hibiscus Installation
Recycled Ship Sail Pavilions
The Breeze Installation is Installed at Chart Art Fair
Bright London Typeface Installations
Yinka Ilori Showcases Good Things Come to Those Who Wait
Oversized Colorful Dynamic Planters
Tuleste Factory and Manscrapers Launch the TFM Collection
Dynamic Public Artwork Installations
NEON Creates the Born to Be Wild Installation in the UK
Light Garden Installations
Imaginarium360 is an Immersive Walkthrough Garden Event
Paper-Like Art Museum Roofs
BIG Expands the Museum for Paper Art in Denmark with a Folded Roof
Dynamic Interactive Lighting Installations
Zava Designs a New Light and Metal Installation
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Ma Yansong Designs the City of Time Installation in China
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The Balloon Story Pop-Up Event is Whimsical and Imaginative
Building Block Art Exhibits
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Planet-Saving Screen Savers Encourage Switching Off Devices
Nature-Connecting Design Installations
OMCC and Diez Office Unveil the Vert Installation
Water Flow-Inspired Art Buildings
MAD Designs the Waterfront Nanhai Arts Center in Guangdong
Hopeful Design Installations
Annemoon Geurts Presents the Evolving Harmony Exhbition
Contemporary Permanent Art Displays
Cj Hendry Introduces the HOOPS Tree Installation in Miami