The incorporation of the human figure is one of the most effective tools used in architectural photography: it helps the viewer decipher the scale of work and assess its amplitude. While it ...

In the 1956 competition to design the city of Brasilia, Lucio Costa's proposal differed significantly from his competitors'. In contrast with the detailed plans and well-designed perspectives of the ...

Lagos — Decrying the current situation whereby scale models are largely ignored by the generality in the country, a group of experts have called for renewed and greater use of the tool in architecture ...

Architectural scale models of cities, neighborhoods, and building projects have long been reserved for museum exhibits and high-end real estate developers to help people visualize pockets of the world ...

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In San Francisco Custom Tree Builders create all kinds of miniature trees for models used by big international architecture firms. Their style and realism is often what makes the difference here Nikki ...