FRANK P. MELENDEZ teaches at The Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture, City College of New York. His teaching and research engage topics pertaining to architectural drawing and 3D modeling, ...

In an age where we have been going from hyperrealistic renders to digital models to the realm of the metaverse, physical architectural models have almost become a thing of the past. Nonetheless, ...

A model of Yesler Terrace Towers by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, which will be featured in the exhibition. (Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, courtesy Seattle Architecture Foundation) An image from last year’s ...

Architectural Design with SketchUp, Second Edition, is the leading guide to this incredibly useful tool for architects, interior designers, construction professionals, and makers. With easy to follow ...

This article was originally published by Metropolis Magazine as "Kenneth Frampton on the Art & Artifice of Architectural Models." For decades, students at Columbia University’s Graduate School of ...

The Empire State building stands approximately 15 inches tall, whereas the Statue of Liberty measures at just under two inches without its base. At this scale, even ants would be too big to represent ...