Teresa Fankhänel is a curator at the Architekturmuseum der TUM in Munich, Germany.

[The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad] accentuate[s] the importance of model makers in the process of making a architecture ... and is recommended for people interested in the practice of architecture in the middle of last century.

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroductionThe Dean of ModelsObjects in their Own RightThe Postwar Modeling BoomEditing out1. Architectural Model Making as a ProfessionFrom Ghostwriters to Co-AuthorsA New Generation of Model MakersThe Introduction of Large-Scale Modeling OperationsModel Makers for the War EffortIndustrialization and the Division of LaborCompetition, Collaboration, and Co-AuthorsModel Making and the Architect2. Modeling MaterialsModel and BuildingMaterial Diversity in the 1920sImitating Modern ArchitectureThe Postwar Modeling BoomFrom Miniature Buildings to the Idea as Model3. Model DrawingsThe Three-Dimensional ShiftTranslations and GapsDrawing Models4. Model PhotographyRealismCamera and ModelModels, Photos, and DrawingsFaking versus HonestyPhoto ModelsThe Magazine EraModel Photos in Architectural Practices5. Model DisplaysSelling an IdeaThe Modeling CrazeArchitectural ExhibitionsInteractive DisplaysList of ReferencesIndex

Teresa Fankhänel is a curator at the Architekturmuseum der TUM in Munich, Germany.

[The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad] accentuate[s] the importance of model makers in the process of making a architecture ... and is recommended for people interested in the practice of architecture in the middle of last century.

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroductionThe Dean of ModelsObjects in their Own RightThe Postwar Modeling BoomEditing out1. Architectural Model Making as a ProfessionFrom Ghostwriters to Co-AuthorsA New Generation of Model MakersThe Introduction of Large-Scale Modeling OperationsModel Makers for the War EffortIndustrialization and the Division of LaborCompetition, Collaboration, and Co-AuthorsModel Making and the Architect2. Modeling MaterialsModel and BuildingMaterial Diversity in the 1920sImitating Modern ArchitectureThe Postwar Modeling BoomFrom Miniature Buildings to the Idea as Model3. Model DrawingsThe Three-Dimensional ShiftTranslations and GapsDrawing Models4. Model PhotographyRealismCamera and ModelModels, Photos, and DrawingsFaking versus HonestyPhoto ModelsThe Magazine EraModel Photos in Architectural Practices5. Model DisplaysSelling an IdeaThe Modeling CrazeArchitectural ExhibitionsInteractive DisplaysList of ReferencesIndex

Teresa Fankhänel is a curator at the Architekturmuseum der TUM in Munich, Germany.

[The Architectural Models of Theodore Conrad] accentuate[s] the importance of model makers in the process of making a architecture ... and is recommended for people interested in the practice of architecture in the middle of last century.

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroductionThe Dean of ModelsObjects in their Own RightThe Postwar Modeling BoomEditing out1. Architectural Model Making as a ProfessionFrom Ghostwriters to Co-AuthorsA New Generation of Model MakersThe Introduction of Large-Scale Modeling OperationsModel Makers for the War EffortIndustrialization and the Division of LaborCompetition, Collaboration, and Co-AuthorsModel Making and the Architect2. Modeling MaterialsModel and BuildingMaterial Diversity in the 1920sImitating Modern ArchitectureThe Postwar Modeling BoomFrom Miniature Buildings to the Idea as Model3. Model DrawingsThe Three-Dimensional ShiftTranslations and GapsDrawing Models4. Model PhotographyRealismCamera and ModelModels, Photos, and DrawingsFaking versus HonestyPhoto ModelsThe Magazine EraModel Photos in Architectural Practices5. Model DisplaysSelling an IdeaThe Modeling CrazeArchitectural ExhibitionsInteractive DisplaysList of ReferencesIndex