Operative models
Essays
10/7/2025

Operative models

From Frances Glessner Lee’s forensic dioramas to a courtroom model used in Jerusalem, architectural models emerge as spatial, narrative, and critical tools of inquiry and intervention

Author
Kamil Dalkir
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