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Brent Klokis

Interested in Architecture, Complexity, Optimization, Programming, Organization.

People Textures on the Athletic Fringe of the City. Yesterday's New York Times Magazine included a new installment of Rob Walker's excellent "Consumed" column in which he explores "the little human figures who inhabit the rendered world" of today's architectural images.

People Textures on the Athletic Fringe of the City

[Image: From a proposal by WE Architecture, via Bustler]. "The apparent purpose of these figures is to provide [a] sense of scale," he writes. They give the image what is known as "people texture. " "But where did these uncanny little citizens come from, and what are they really up to? " [Image: From a proposal for the Minneapolis waterfront by TLS/KVA, via Bustler].

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