Origami Art


Book Description

Fold advanced origami projects with this beautiful origami book. From the Origamido Studio, world-renowned origami artists Michael G. LaFosse and Richard L. Alexander introduce a unique collection of origami paper craft projects. Origami Art features folding instructions for complex 3D origami models. These featured origami projects will amaze and astound paper folders with their intricate and lifelike qualities. Also featured in this origami book are articles on paper selection and preparation for each project, advanced techniques, such as "wetfolding" and compound origami plant design and construction. LaFosse and Alexander embrace every aspect of this fascinating art form and present it brilliantly for advanced paper folders and the artist in us all. While knowledge of some basic folds is needed, the clear, expert instructions allow readers to learn origami at a very high level, without requiring a great deal of previous origami knowledge or experience. This origami book contains: 144 pages of full-color Advanced origami folding techniques and tips Clear, step-by-step instructions 15 signature origami projects If you're eager to dive into a premium collection of challenging origami designs, then this exciting paper folding guide is for you! LaFosse's expert instructions will step you through the creation of origami masterpieces that are beautiful to behold and make wonderful gifts. Origami art projects include: American Alligator Pond Turtles Monk Seal Malaysian Birdwing Butterfly Munich Orchid And much moreā€¦




The Art of Modular Origami


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Origami artist Joseph Hwang presents thirty original modular designs for the intermediate to high level folder. Each model is constructed from thirty squares each and require no cuts or glue. Step-by-step diagrams teach the folder how to fold and assemble the first three units of each model.




The Art of Origami


Book Description

This book is a handy reference manual to an art form that is rooted in antiquity. It includes information and instruction for absolutely everyone, from the neophyte folder to the origami master.




The Art of Origami


Book Description

For more than 2000 years, the intricate skill of origami has been a source of interest, enjoyment and intellectual stimulation, and this fascinating art form continues to be a highly popular pastime. This delightful book covers all you need to know to perfect the art of paperfolding. It contains a gallery of inspiring pieces, a guide to the wide variety of materials available, and step-by-step techniques showing how to make over 40 projects - from a dove and peacock to a samurai helmet and human figure. With over 580 photographs and a host of projects to suit every level of ability, it is an essential book for anyone interested in the art of paperfolding.




Tomoko Fuse's Origami Art


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Tomoko Fuse has been one of the world's premier origami artists for more than 35 years. This beautifully photographed book examines the three-dimensional geometric designs she is famous for. Fuse, often referred to as "the queen of origami," discovered the art of folding paper at just seven years old. She has come a long way since then, having had her work highlighted in exhibitions around the world, including Paris Origami (Carrousel du Louvre, 1998), On Paper (Crafts Council London, 2002) and her solo show Yorokobi (Bauhaus Dessau, 2004). In addition to teaching, folding and writing, she also collaborated with designer Denis Guidone for Milan Design Week 2018 and was a featured artist in Nova's episode "The Origami Revolution" (February, 2017). An artistic anthology of her most impressive work, Tomoko Fuse's Origami Art can serve multiple purposes: as inspiration for an experienced origami folder; as a truly impressive coffee table book for the artistically-minded; or as a push for intermediate folders to try their hand at modular origami models.




Paper Magic


Book Description

Learn the traditional art of paper folding with step-by-step directions.




Origametry


Book Description

Written by a world expert on the subject, Origametry is the first complete reference on the mathematics of origami. It is an essential reference for researchers of origami mathematics and applications in physics, engineering, and design. Educators, students, and enthusiasts will also enjoy this fascinating account of the mathematics of folding.




Origamido


Book Description

This book showcases the finest examples of origami art from around the world. Several diagrams are included that reveal the secrets behind some of the masters' most famous pieces.




Origami


Book Description

Origami is the 1,000 year old tradition of Japanese paper folding. This full color book. which features dozens of specially commissioned origami projects, provides the perfect guide for beginners and experts alike. You'll find easy to follow step by step diagrams as well as a photograph of each completed piece to help you create perfect origami. In addition, folding techniques are clearly explained and illustrated. Projects include flowers, dog and cat faces, butterflies with flapping wings, jumping frogs, elephants, ladybugs, cranes, snowmen, Easter bunnies, bats, ghosts and witches, among many others.




Traditional Japanese Origami


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"Traditional Japanese Origami" is a wonderful introduction to an ancient and beautiful craft. With the help of master artists Duy and Tramy Nguyen, readers will be able to replicate artfully constructed origami figures effortlessly, including graceful paper keepsakes of a kimono, orchid, panda, heron, praying mantis, Oriental dragon, and more. There are also paper-folding instructions, project directions, and a rendering of each finished model inside the 96-page project book, as well as 75 sheets of origami paper.