German street artist EVOL seems to be obsessed with buildings. After transforming electric boxes from Berlin into apparently livable blocks of apartments, he’s tried to do the same with pieces of paper and cardboard and the result is amazing.
Jacob Hashimoto‘s ephemeral installations, often done in an overall soft white hue and constructed from light rice paper, intend to simulate nature. This is showcased in two of his site-specific installations—Superabundant Atmosphere and Silence Still Governs Our Consciousness—where the
The amazing Japanese paper artist Terada Mokei created this special 1/100-scale paper model series of NYC subway station. It comes with many of New York’s urban landmark ready for you to pop out and glue into place. You’ll find street vendors selling hotdogs and pretzels, a classic
We saw paper artist creating beautiful dresses out of maps, but we never saw paper-cutting like these works by British paper artist Claire Brewster. Birds of paradise…
Paper might not be the best material when it comes to keeping things in one piece, but Ingrid Siliakus manages to do so with amazing success. The Amsterdam-born artist first discovered “paper architecture”—the art of creating an object out of a single piece of paper—through Prof. Masahiro Chatani, who originated the art form in the
While most paper crafts are made by cutting and folding, the amazing work of Yulia Brodskaya uses quilling, a technique that uses strips of paper rolled, shaped, and glued to the background. “I believe that one of the main reasons I enjoy the paper craft,
These dresses made of paper maps and money are Susan Stockwell’s sculptural study on colonialism and the British empire. Empty life-sized female dress composed of ordinance survey maps glued together. Stockwell delivers a visual blow to English colonization and
You might have noticed that paper art or paper props is being used more and more lately, between advertising campaign to editorial, the power of creation is infinite. Here is the skillful paper work of set designer Sabrina Transiskus. With a seriously impressive portfolio she has
Fresh Flowers by Itunube is a collection of 32 flowers printed on newsprint, one per page and per day of the month. The Spanish designer Sandra Bautista suggested the way of having the flowers on your table every day. She decided to catalog them and provided an alternative means of sending them by post - Everyday [...]
A while ago we introduced you to the work of art director/set designer Sarah Illenberger. Inspired by worldwide Parade, her latest project for Hermes is entitled ‘Le Parade’. Illenberger’s created these beautiful window displays entirely made out of paper and Hermes boxes for Hermes Berlin store.
You probably know by now that we love everything made out of paper, same goes for these great flower frescoes creation by Jo Lynn Alcorn for the print campaign of French champagne Perrier-Jouët. A lovely collaboration fitting perfectly the world of the brand.
It’s always nice to see a fashion spread that brings more to the plate than just the latest runway looks. In his Madame magazine spread, “Paper Dresses”, art director Matthew Brodie not only crafts his own props and set, he designs a whole collection of actual paper dresses, as well. With some A3 sheets and