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Models with Depth
After winning the Rome Prize in 1999, Tom Leader’s chosen project was to create a temporal map of Rome. Relating time and historical data in the form of a drawing is a challenge enough, but expression in the form of a physical model is even more so. Tom Leader’s finished project relies on 15 acrylic […]
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Organic Terrain Design
There is a wide-ranging difference in perceptions of terrain. Depending on education, experience and field of expertise the terrain can be an inspiring creative outlet. British artist Kane Cali has always used terrain to broaden his approach to art. Using some techniques that are similar to landscape architects and some that are not, he transforms […]
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mississippi river DELTA
The Mississippi River Delta Basin comprises approximately 521,000 acres of land and shallow estuarine water area in the active Mississippi River delta. Approximately 83 percent of this area, or 420,000 acres, is open water. The 101,100 acres of land in the basin are characterized by low relief, with the most prominent features being natural channel […]