Current NYC Miniatures Exhibit

Feel Big Live Small at apexart (291 Church Street, Tribeca, Manhattan) through May 16.

Review and many photos here.

On a side note, I agree with the reviewer: "The sculpture (Super Lab Playset) reinforced my belief that LEGO, though it’s a fantastic toy and hobby, just does not work as a sculptural medium."

The 387 Paper Model Houses of Peter Fritz

 Here's a set of inspirational miniature buildings, made out of odds and ends and not based on any particular real buildings. After the creator's death, someone found these in a junk shop.  

The Imaginary Town of an Unconscious Architect: The 387 Paper Model Houses of Peter Fritz

Miniature of Winchester in the 1870s Needs a Home

A 15' model of Winchester in the 1870s goes back into storage after being displayed this month. Its creator, Roger Brown, says he's searched for a place to display it permanently since its completion twenty five years ago.

Are those the faint echoes of Langweil's model of Prague I hear?