In the hands of skilled artists, even the most basic of materials can glow — literally. All Ayumi Shibata needs is paper, a blade, and a light source to create otherworldly scenes packed with ...

From there he kept creating art from paper, ultimately finding critical and commercial success. These early pieces were multicolored and ranged in size, and they often incorporated eyes, animals, his ...

An American artist has become an online sensation thanks to his incredible origami skills and astonishingly lifelike paper sculptures. Felix Semper, 58, shares images of his artwork on Instagram where ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

From origami to quilling, paper art has the ability to take many different forms — each filled with nuance, grace and sometimes wonder. Artist Marisa Aragón Ware works on a paper sculpture on Dec. 21, ...

Colombian artist Diana Beltrán Herrera has been passionate about birds since she was just a child. However, around seven years ago, this passion grew into marvelous paper sculptures that both enchant ...

Father-son team make unique curved-crease origami sculptures and incorporate it with glass At the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Erik and Martin Demaine combine ...

After a career in the sign making business, artist Jimm Jenkins is honing his skills creating his elaborate paper sculptures. He creates all kinds of characters with varying features, from limbs and ...

The newsprint you hold in your hand, if you’re reading this in print, is both art and technology. It is easily folded, torn, organized into sections, manipulated. It’ll absorb the ink you use to fill ...

Brian Dettmer showing with Stewart Gallery at Art on Paper 2019 (all images by the author for Hyperallergic) As we consume images — and art — more and more through the screens of our phones and ...

The round, white, paper light shades sold at Ikea for $5 are a familiar item in contemporary interior design. But these inexpensive lanterns are knockoffs of light sculptures created by the renowned ...

Tahiti Pehrson, “The Fates” (2016), hand-cut paper installation, presented by Art at Viacom, on view at Art on Paper (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Tahiti Pehrson estimates he spent ...