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Macaulay was born in Burton upon Trent and raised in Lancashire, England. At the age of eleven, Macaulay emigrated with his family to Bloomfield, New Jersey, US. He had an early fascination with how machines operated and made models and drew illustrations of them.
- David Macaulay
- 1979
When David Macaulay (b.1946) was a young boy living in Bolton, England, he was fascinated by simple technology. It was not long before he began constructing elevators out of shoe boxes, tape, and string, and devising intricate systems of moving cable cars with empty spools and thread.
Mar 29, 2024 · Born on December 2, 1946, David Macaulay was eleven when his family moved from England to the United States. An early fascination with simple technology and a love of model making and drawing ultimately led him to study architecture at the Rhode Island School of Design.
Sep 1, 2006 · Macaulay’s visually arresting and thought-provoking body of work invites readers of every age to perceive the world they occupy from surprising and compelling perspectives. Biography. David Macaulay was born in Burton-on-Trent, England in 1946 and received a B.Arch. (1969) from the Rhode Island School of Design.
Trained as an architect, Macaulay’s clear prose, illuminating illustrations, playful wit, and striking book design, inform and entertain, explaining everything from the machinations of a can opener to the construction of great medieval cathedrals.
Jun 1, 2008 · “David Macaulay: The Art of Drawing Architecture” explored the process of turning a building back into a drawing. The exhibition's emphasis on creative process complemented Macaulay's focus on the dynamism rather than stasis of the built environment.
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David Macaulay. HarperCollins, Oct 4, 2016 - Young Adult Nonfiction - 408 pages. A New York Times Bestseller. Explainer-in-Chief David Macaulay updates the worldwide bestseller The Way Things...
