Historian of Models and Modelmaking | Senior Lecturer at AUB | FRHistS
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Announcing my new book, Model Britain, out in November! A history of yesterday's dreams of tomorrow, it examines the visions behind 120 architectural models to reveal how the future of Britain's 20th century built environment was imagined. Pre-order now: shorturl.at/pH124
We are recruiting a 0.6FTE Technician Demonstrator on our BA (Hons) Modelmaking course. Are you a modelmaker with a broad range of technical skills and knowledge with a passion for supporting learning? Then apply! See below for the full job details. employment.aub.ac.uk/Vacancy…
See you all tomorrow, folks! Remember New Blades has moved to the Truman Brewery, Brick Lane. newblades.com
1 Week to go and the preparations are well underway! Can't wait to showcase this year's graduating modelmakers at the Truman Brewery, Brick Lane! newblades.com
1 month to go! Find your way to the Truman Brewery, Brick Lane for this year's New Blades! newblades.com
Looking forward to seeing everyone at this year's NEW New Blades at the Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, on Thursday 18th June! newblades.com
Important news for all UK modelmakers - New Blades has moved! This year on June 18th join us at the Truman Brewery, Brick Lane. newblades.com
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We're excited to share our new (free!) platform for all of our model making resources. We've been working hard behind the scenes to bring all your making guides, job listings, events and freelancer profiles all into one place.
model.shop/
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Just arrived in the post. Looking forward to reading this when I start the research for the next chapter of my new book after Easter.
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Architects Index of Modelmaking exhibition build at @MaterialSource - exhibition runs 2 March until 2 April - details here making-matters.the-aim.co.uk
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As a massive model-making resource, moving with the times is crucial for 4D and to this end we’ve been busy updating and improving our 4d.shop consumer website, adding product lines and re-organising our new community hub at model.shop.
As this place is about to burn to the ground in the UK, please consider following me @ davidjohnlund . Bsky . Social
Calling all UK modelmakers! There will be an industry-wide online meeting on Dec 17 for all modelmakers to help shape New Blades 2026 and beyond. Your industry needs you, so sign up below! eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-blade…
Black Friday self promotion time! Both my books are currently 25% off when you use the code BF2025S on the publisher's website!
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Models from the B15 Model Archive currently on display in the gallery @TheMSArch - explore the digital archive here figshare.manchester.ac.uk/b1…
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Modern Architecture in Models the-modernist.org/blogs/news…
