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Swiss Artist’s Installation: Folding a Life-Size Origami Elephant Out of a Single Sheet of Paper

Folding a Life-Size Origami Elephant Out of a Single Sheet of Paper   By Kristin Hohenadel of SLATE Swiss artist Sipho Mabona will use the template for this origami elephant to create a life-size version.Courtesy of Sipho Mabona Origami has always been an artform that’s fun to watch. But now one Swiss artist is attempting to elevate… Continue reading Swiss Artist’s Installation: Folding a Life-Size Origami Elephant Out of a Single Sheet of Paper

Origami Design – Wine Tote

BUILT Origami Wine Tote By TheCelebrityCafe.com, 10/7/2013 When you head out to your next party this holiday season give your hosts a gift they can appreciate over and over. The Origami Wine Tote from BUILT is a functional wine tote that features a unique design. This unique wine tote compresses flat for easy storage. Expand it for use and… Continue reading Origami Design – Wine Tote

SEED of Origami

Millbrook kids to bring frogs to S.E.E.D., as in origami STAFF PHOTO BY ROB NOVIT McKintley Morgan, a Millbrook Elemetentary School fourth-grader, completes her origami frog. She and her classmates will show other kids how to make the paper frogs at the upcoming Science Education Enrichment Day (S.E.E.D.), scheduled at USC Aiken on Saturday, Oct.… Continue reading SEED of Origami

Researchers Receive $2 Million Grant to Develop Unique Origami-Shaped Antennas

Researchers Receive $2 Million Grant to Develop Unique Origami-Shaped Antennas WEBWIRE – Monday, September 30, 2013 Atlanta – A Georgia Tech-led research team has been awarded a $2 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop a unique approach to making extremely compact and highly efficient antennas and electronics. The new technology will… Continue reading Researchers Receive $2 Million Grant to Develop Unique Origami-Shaped Antennas

Pulp Art: Origami Unfolds in the West | Asia Life | The Diplomat

Last month, hundreds of paper connoisseurs descended on New York for a convention put on by OrigamiUSA, in celebration of the delicate paper arts of East Asia. The event underscores the West’s growing appreciation for this time-tested art form. For most, origami (literally, “folding paper”, sans scissors and glue) invokes the quintessential image of a… Continue reading Pulp Art: Origami Unfolds in the West | Asia Life | The Diplomat

Geometric origami inspiration | Brooklyn Bride – Modern Wedding Blog

Geometric origami inspiration I’ve been spotting geometric origami projects left and right and there’s no better place to use them than in a modern wedding reception. Try a bunch of them as centerpieces for a a table, or hanging overhead as lanterns. Or create a pattern out of paper and adhere them to a wall.… Continue reading Geometric origami inspiration | Brooklyn Bride – Modern Wedding Blog

Penn researchers integrate origami and engineering | Penn Current

The quintessential piece of origami might be a decorative paper crane, but in the hands of an interdisciplinary Penn research team, it could lead to a drug-delivery device, an emergency shelter, or even a space station. The Penn team is led by Randall Kamien, a professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy in the… Continue reading Penn researchers integrate origami and engineering | Penn Current

Rethinking origami as ‘Folding Paper’ / Sacramento Press

Miri Golan’s “Two Books,” (left) and Vincent Floderer’s “Clitocybe” (right) If you think of frogs or birds when someone mentions origami, then perhaps you need to visit the new exhibit, “Folding Paper: the Infinite Possibilities of Origami,” at the Crocker Art Museum, where you’ll see some frogs and some birds, but you’ll also see pieces… Continue reading Rethinking origami as ‘Folding Paper’ / Sacramento Press

Author tells stories with origami | Schools | Warren County News

Submitted by kkinley, Neighborhood Reporter Thursday, May 23rd, 2013, 2:32pm Topics: Schools Share on printPrint Share on emailE-mail MAINEVILLE, OH (FOX19) – Students at Little Miami elementary and primary schools learned the ancient art of origami recently when children’s author Christine Petrell Kallevig brought “Storigami” to their buildings. Kallevig, who has written a number of… Continue reading Author tells stories with origami | Schools | Warren County News