Vernacular Architecture and Mossy Trees Fill Michael Davydov's Tiny Worlds

Vernacular Architecture and Mossy Trees Fill Michael Davydov's Tiny Worlds

In the miniature world of Michael Davydov, tiny houses, moons, trees, and barns balance precariously in clusters and stacks. Observing the architecture and flora around his home in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, he taught himself how to draw and eventually began assembling small sculptures. The hobby quickly morphed into a passion for creating miniature realms in which diminutive structures jumble, float, and balance on one another, somet…