On Models - e-flux

Editors Nick Axel, Nikolaus Hirsch, November Paynter

Contributors Albena Yaneva, Thea Brejzek, Lawrence Wallen, David Theodore

Models are one of the most fundamental tools of practicing—as well as educating—architects around the world. However, the advancement and proliferation of digital technology has fundamentally altered the position and role of models within architectural education and practice.

On Models is a collaboration between e-flux Architecture and The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto within the context of its exhibition HOUSE OF CARD by Thomas Demand.

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4 essays

American Psycho and the Fictions of Toronto Real Estate

David Theodore

Who can pick up the weight of Britain, Who can move the German load Or say to French, here is France again? Imago. Imago. Imago....

Architecture, Model, Performance

Thea Brejzek and Lawrence Wallen

As both object and idea, the model plays a primary role in the design processes of architecture and theater design, where it is central to...

Missed Magic: Models and the Contagious Togetherness of Making Architecture

Albena Yaneva

Covid-19 radically altered the day-to-day reality of architectural practice and made architects rethink the conditions through which cities are...

Editorial

Nick Axel, Nikolaus Hirsch, and November Paynter

On Models is a collaboration between e-flux Architecture and The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto within the context of its exhibition...

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Housing & Real Estate, Representation, Craft, Materialism

On Models is a collaboration between e-flux Architecture and The Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto.

Contributors

Nick Axel, Nikolaus Hirsch, and November Paynter Editorial
Albena Yaneva Missed Magic: Models and the Contagious Togetherness of Making Architecture
Thea Brejzek and Lawrence Wallen Architecture, Model, Performance
David Theodore American Psycho and the Fictions of Toronto Real Estate

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