3d paper architecture

Illustration, Fine Arts, Crafts

We asked Megan Berkheiser and Mike Caldwell (the artists behind the 2012 poster Smarter, Greener, Better) to explain how they made the model featured in our spring poster. Read on to learn about their intricate process. 1. This piece originated from simple, 2D pencil sketches. Can you talk a little bit about the process that took it from there to the complex 3D model that was photographed for the poster? One of the aspects my partner and I find beautiful about New York City is the vast…

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An English artist based in The Netherlands, Emi Hazlett specializes in intricate paper models and artworks. Inspired by the beautiful Dutch architecture of the canal houses surrounding her home in Amsterdam, Hazlett’s creations are stunning in detail and whimsy. Hazlett, who goes by the name Emi, has worked as a professional designer with over 10 years of industry experience and enjoys creating all sorts of objects, scenes, and scenarios out of paper and other media. Her creations have…

Yeiou Paper Objects by Abigail McMurray creates beautifully detailed models of houses from paper and cardstock. Here's how McMurray got started.

Paper engineer Peter Dahmen’s pop-ups resemble world-famous architectural gems.

A young 5th-year student in architecture from Libya has discovered an inexpensive material to create amazing artwork. Ebtehal Salah uses a product like cardboard, which is discounted by many as a cheap material. By slicing through the cardboard, she has turned it into a 3D canvas and uses it to create art representing architecture.