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.(...) Read More about Evol’s Cardboard Buildings (7 words)

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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(...) Read More about Jacob Hashimoto’s Ephemeral Installations (91 words)

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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 (...) Read More about Nyc Paper Subway Station by Terada Mokei (55 words)

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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…

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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(...) Read More about Ingrid Siliakus’ Paper Architecture (123 words)

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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, (...) Read More about Yulia Brodskaya’s Paper Craft (121 words)

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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 (...) Read More about Susan Stockwell’s Map Dresses (100 words)

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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(...) Read More about Sabrina Transiskus Paper Art (27 words)

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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 different one, everyday a beautiful one!

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