Scientists Make Material That Can Morph Into Anything With the Pull of a String

Inspired by kirigami, a type of Japanese paper art, researchers have created a new material that transforms from a grid into ...
Nippon

Origami: The Japanese Art of Paper Folding

With a few folds, brightly-colored squares of paper transform into animals, birds, flowers, and trees. More talented origami enthusiasts also use their skills to create original works based on popular ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A World Of His Own: The Art of James Castle

James Castle, Untitled, n.d., found paper, soot. Smithsonian American Art Museum James Castle, Untitled, n.d., found paper, soot. Smithsonian American Art Museum Castle would often depict familiar ...
The Art Newspaper

New York's Art on Paper fair draws a fuzzy line between its titular medium and everything else

This year’s Art on Paper features a lively mélange of offerings in the titular medium. Standouts include tenderly crafted tabletop, plant-like sculptures by Nina Katchadourian, which are presented by ...