Amazing miniatures of New York

The details are incredible. [Link]

Oh boy, look what I found. New York City has never looked more alluring than on a ½ inch to 1 foot scale– that’s half the size of ‘dollhouse scale’ by the way. Grit, graffiti, grime and all, Alan Wolfson‘s urban sculptures aren’t your typically ‘twee’ miniature artworks. A Brooklyn native, Alan is a night person and generally finds what goes on in the big apple after dark makes for a better subject matter. From neighbourhood delis lit up in neon to seedy hotel rooms and strip joints, these are definitely no kids dollhouses.

In fact, the intricacy and story behind his pieces are pretty mind-boggling, so I scoured his website’s Q&A section to try to un-boggle the mind…