Stories about kirigami, the Japanese art of cutting and folding paper, including architectural models made using the technique that is related to origami.

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2020年1月15日 · The book, which is released next month, contains step-by-step instructions and material to recreate 10 of Le Corbusier 's most recognisable buildings in kirigami – a variation of the Japanese art...

When paper is cut to make pleasing artwork, it can be called kirigami. Thus pop-up cards, origamic architecture and other elaborate cut-outs can also be called kirigami. This type of artwork is beyond paper snowflakes and deserves to be shown in a separtes page. [Photo by P Callesen]

Origamic architecture is the use of kirigami to create 3D buildings from a clever use of folds and cuts within just one single piece of paper. Below you will find information for beginners to this art, as well as a number of free templates and projects for practice.

2023年12月23日 · Inspired by the Japanese art of kirigami, the façade of the house resembles folded paper with an angular fold housing a long window on the right for light and ventilation while maintaining...

Origamic architecture is a form of kirigami that involves the three-dimensional reproduction of architecture and monuments, on various scales, using cut-out and folded paper, usually thin paperboard. Visually, these creations are comparable to intricate 'pop-ups', indeed, some works are deliberately engineered to possess 'pop-up'-like properties.

2018年4月20日 · This cut and folded paper sphere created by Masahiro Chatani in 1980 is a complex example of “origamic architecture,” a type of kirigami (切り紙)—from the words kiru (to cut) and kami (paper). Developed in the early 1980s by Chatani, Professor of Architecture at Tokyo Institute of Technology, and his colleague Keiko Nakazawa, origamic ...

2022年1月31日 · Kirigami (from Japanese kiru = “cut” and kami = “paper”) is a Japanese technique of paper cutting and folding to obtain tridimensional elements, invented in the 80s by the Japanese architect Masahiro Chatani.

2020年1月24日 · Whether you’re a fan of the modernist icon, love building architectural models or paper art and kirigami, the book, which will be released next month, contains step-by-step instructions and material to recreate 10 of Le Corbusier’s most recognizable buildings in paper.