Paper Art

Remember the calming zen of folding paper cranes? Well I imagine the following artists could be zen masters, with all the patience they must need to create these beautiful pieces of art. These individuals see the magic in everyday objects and places. Imagine your every day life if you were this way gifted? If only we were all so blessed.

Yuken Teruya has created Paper Bag Trees, out of old McDonald bags.

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His work also features materials such as toilet paper rolls, plastic bags, and butterfly chrysalis.

How about some street art? Mademoiselle Maurice graffitis with origami. Here are some works she installed around Hong Kong and Vietnam.

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Usually I would think it sacrilege to destroy any book. But how can you protest the work Guy Laramee creates with his book sculptures?

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