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Drawing Modelling Instrument
from on site 39: tools
by Roger Mullin, School of Architecture, Dalhousie University
This is a scaffold for imagining: a box of bits that assemble to ring a spherical space for work, a jig that provides several extra sets of arms.
Jump here to Cartesian spaces and remember Calder’s Circus, Hejduk’s Victims, travelling workers and pocketbook philosophers.
This is a unique tool that is 25 years young. By design, it doesn’t do the same thing twice. It gives your hands a chance.
Gauges of wire cross and mesh, scale collapses and reemerges as found form.