urban explorers. But all is not as it seems. The images in fact show miniature models of deserted buildings created by the incredibly talented and resourceful artist, Julie Twydell.
Hauntingly realistic, they are every bit as eerie and intriguing as the real-life locations scoped out by urban explorers. London-based Julie started creating the 'creepy' miniature artwork as a new creative hobby, taking inspiration from her love of urban explorers on YouTube.She went down a rabbit-hole, discovering derelict buildings online then recreating them using everyday household objects over an eight-month period.Speaking to the Daily Star, she said: "I'm a creative person anyway.
If I see any interesting craft, I like to try things and see if I enjoy it. "I watch urban explorers on YouTube so I thought why not give it a go and make miniature versions."This is just a hobby but sometimes I do sell them.
They're not too expensive to make. "I normally use everyday things to make them like cardboard and foamboard."They can just be time-consuming because depending on how big or detailed they are they can take a week to make."Her portfolio of creations includes everything from abandoned asylums to haunted houses.
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