The paper model houses of Peter Fritz (2013) 13 days ago (socks-studio.com) 7 comments NaOH Reply Add to library galfarragem 11 days ago If this post was interesting to you check my architectural models blog[0]. It’s in zombie mode now but I posted regularly for a decade.[0] https://archimodels.tumblr.com/ tralarpa 11 days ago Wow. That's really impressive. Here is more background:https://magazin.wienmuseum.at/die-387-haeuser-des-peter-frit...And the virtual exhibition of the museum:https://sammlung.wienmuseum.at/alben/edb7nhc3tyww8dncp-sonde...Some of the models contain a rail segment (Märklin etc.). Was he a model train enthousiast and the houses were part of a layout, or did he use the rails just as accessories? Strange that the articles don't say anything about the artist's motivation. js8 11 days ago Czechs have a good tradition in paper models of architecture:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langweil%27s_Model_of_Praguehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Vy%C5%A1kovsk%C3%BD (sadly the article doesn't really do justice to how prolific he was, partial list of models is https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seznam_vyst%C5%99ihov%C3%A1nek...) ofrzeta 11 days ago Related: the artist Thomas Demand who builds paper models of all kinds of situations https://thomasdemand.net/selected-work lharby 9 days ago I only found out relatively recently his models are life size. kleiba 11 days ago I wish I, too, could do stuff like that while being unconscious. kbrkbr 11 days ago This post made my day. Beautiful.
galfarragem 11 days ago If this post was interesting to you check my architectural models blog[0]. It’s in zombie mode now but I posted regularly for a decade.[0] https://archimodels.tumblr.com/
tralarpa 11 days ago Wow. That's really impressive. Here is more background:https://magazin.wienmuseum.at/die-387-haeuser-des-peter-frit...And the virtual exhibition of the museum:https://sammlung.wienmuseum.at/alben/edb7nhc3tyww8dncp-sonde...Some of the models contain a rail segment (Märklin etc.). Was he a model train enthousiast and the houses were part of a layout, or did he use the rails just as accessories? Strange that the articles don't say anything about the artist's motivation.
js8 11 days ago Czechs have a good tradition in paper models of architecture:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langweil%27s_Model_of_Praguehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Vy%C5%A1kovsk%C3%BD (sadly the article doesn't really do justice to how prolific he was, partial list of models is https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seznam_vyst%C5%99ihov%C3%A1nek...)
ofrzeta 11 days ago Related: the artist Thomas Demand who builds paper models of all kinds of situations https://thomasdemand.net/selected-work lharby 9 days ago I only found out relatively recently his models are life size.
If this post was interesting to you check my architectural models blog[0]. It’s in zombie mode now but I posted regularly for a decade.
[0] https://archimodels.tumblr.com/
Wow. That's really impressive. Here is more background:
https://magazin.wienmuseum.at/die-387-haeuser-des-peter-frit...
And the virtual exhibition of the museum:
https://sammlung.wienmuseum.at/alben/edb7nhc3tyww8dncp-sonde...
Some of the models contain a rail segment (Märklin etc.). Was he a model train enthousiast and the houses were part of a layout, or did he use the rails just as accessories? Strange that the articles don't say anything about the artist's motivation.
Czechs have a good tradition in paper models of architecture:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Langweil%27s_Model_of_Prague
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Vy%C5%A1kovsk%C3%BD (sadly the article doesn't really do justice to how prolific he was, partial list of models is https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seznam_vyst%C5%99ihov%C3%A1nek...)
Related: the artist Thomas Demand who builds paper models of all kinds of situations https://thomasdemand.net/selected-work
I only found out relatively recently his models are life size.
I wish I, too, could do stuff like that while being unconscious.
This post made my day. Beautiful.