1. ArchDaily
  2. Isometric

Isometric: The Latest Architecture and News

HomeTown by Archisource - Stay-Home International Drawing Challenge!

‘Only a room away’

HomeTown is a new stay-home international drawing challenge!

A free, open-to-all, collective drawing challenge that aims to create a giant tessellated isometric drawing from creatives around the world!

Draw your insight into staying at home during lockdown and join this international collaboration!

The challenge aims to show how we can remain connected in these unprecedented times and that whilst we’re all ‘only a room away’, regardless of the country or distance apart, we are united by creativity.

Inspired by MC Escher’s incredible isometric drawings we want to collectively build HomeTown, a new virtual city. Using the template provided, we want

"MAKE IT ISO!", A Series of Isometrics Based on Iconic Movies and TV Series

"MAKE IT ISO!", A Series of Isometrics Based on Iconic Movies and TV Series - Image 1 of 4"MAKE IT ISO!", A Series of Isometrics Based on Iconic Movies and TV Series - Image 2 of 4"MAKE IT ISO!", A Series of Isometrics Based on Iconic Movies and TV Series - Image 3 of 4"MAKE IT ISO!", A Series of Isometrics Based on Iconic Movies and TV Series - Image 4 of 4MAKE IT ISO!, A Series of Isometrics Based on Iconic Movies and TV Series - More Images+ 8

The passion for cinema and TV shows, combined with that for scenography and architecture, led Italian architect Riccardo Masiero to play with the different spaces and dimensions of the elements that make movies in order to create "MAKE IT ISO!", a series of drawings portraying famous movies and TV icons such as Breaking Bad, Twin Peaks, Harry Potter, Star Wars, The Shining and UP in an architectural way.

These illustrations represent iconic scenes of TV and cinema through the isometric illustration method, giving an overall picture of the construction of the scene, as well as providing a different point of view to the observer.  

Keep reading to see the full "MAKE IT ISO!" series and the author explaining his work.