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
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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
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
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
Top Origami Artist to Shed Light on Modern Science of Origami at May 22 Talk
Robert Lang To many of us, origami, the ancient Japanese art of paper-folding, is an artistic novelty, resulting in a cute miniature crane, frog, elephant or even a boat or a box. But, according to origami master Robert Lang, the algorithms and theorems of origami design have illuminated long-standing mathematical questions and have even solved… Continue reading Top Origami Artist to Shed Light on Modern Science of Origami at May 22 Talk
Sacred Shadow Studio Update #2: “Vitalize the Mind” wall panels
Artist at work Unwinding her Mind I’m not sure why I insist on using my fingers when working with charcole…they always crack and bleed, but I am getting more savvy about using a Chamois…or paper towel in this case. — at Sacred Shadow Studio for the Mind Unwind June Exhibit. “Vitalize the Mind” wall panels… Continue reading Sacred Shadow Studio Update #2: “Vitalize the Mind” wall panels
Origami Shelter: Instant Flat-Pack Architecture on Demand | WebUrbanist
Take a structure, strip away all of the non-essentials, and squeeze out every last unused bit of air space, and what do you get? Something a lot like a folded sheet of paper. This folding shelter designed by Doowon Suh is as elementary as it gets – a series of sheets that unfold like origami… Continue reading Origami Shelter: Instant Flat-Pack Architecture on Demand | WebUrbanist
Origami Invitational – All Youth Origami Artists Welcome to join in the June Exhibit at Mind Unwind Gallery
In celebration of two Featured Youth Origami Artists, the June Exhibition at Mind Unwind Gallery will include an Origami Invitational All youth origami artists will be welcome to bring in and share their favorite pieces during the West Seattle Artwalk June 13th, 5pm-7pm. Included in the June exhibition called “The Sacred Shadow Self” will be… Continue reading Origami Invitational – All Youth Origami Artists Welcome to join in the June Exhibit at Mind Unwind Gallery
Video: The Art and Mathematics of Origami | CAST
Congratulations to Erik and Martin Demaine for their recent Guggenheim award! “One of our growing realizations over the years is that mathematics itself is an art form, and I think that’s what attracted both of us to this area in the first place. [I]t has the same kind of creativity, the same kinds of aesthetics,… Continue reading Video: The Art and Mathematics of Origami | CAST
Reaching for the Better Angels of our Nature – Art Installation by Karah Pino, MAcOM
I began this piece with the idea that our better nature, the nature of humanity in harmony with the natural world, is just a decision away. All we have to do is reach for the truth in ourselves. Artwalk December 13th, 2012 at Mind Unwind Gallery in West Seattle. “Artpocalypse” happening all day December 21st,… Continue reading Reaching for the Better Angels of our Nature – Art Installation by Karah Pino, MAcOM