This mahogany model features turned balusters and is raised on a circular platform. Architectural model of a spiral staircase, 41.5" h.; New Orleans Auction Galleries, New Orleans, October 11 ...

For centuries, models have been central to architectural design, providing architects with a tangible way to explore ideas, test concepts, and communicate their vision.From the Renaissance to ...

A New Concept for Shape-Shifting Architecture That Responds to Heat With few exceptions, the buildings we occupy are rigid. But what we gain in stability, we lose in flexibility and adaptability.