Albers Paper Exercises Build 3D paper structures Bauhaus philosophy centered on the act of building. Artist and Bauhaus master Josef Albers challenged his students to think deeply about the art of ...

Polish wycinanki is a traditional paper-cutting art form that originated in rural Poland. This intricate craft involves creating detailed designs by cutting paper, usually with scissors or knives.

A cutting mat is also a must to protect surfaces when working on delicate designs. Quality paper is also important as it enables clean cuts and improves the overall appearance of the finished product.

KANGAR: Over the past decade, 71-year-old Koay Choon Aun has perfected the art of paper cutting and calligraphy – art forms that are essential decorative elements during the Chinese New Year.

What is paper cutting? Paper cutting is type of decorative folk art where designs are typically cut into a single sheet of paper. The pieces that are cut away reveal the image. There are two ways of ...

The art of paper cutting involves the artist cutting a whole painting from a single piece of paper resulting in a painstakingly intricate and fragile piece of art. “For the past 12 years, I have ...

She makes computer-cut versions of popular designs and places them in floating glass frames. The process can be compared to an artist’s print, but in cut paper.

She customizes designs to the group she’s working with but always includes a Polish component because, she says, it is a part of her history. Wycinanki developed in the mid-1800s as a folk art ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Kirigami, the ancient Japanese art of cutting paper, is now helping modern engineers create a better version of something you’ll find in almost every home — adhesive tape. Using this ...

Nick Tsao’s Year of the Rabbit-themed paper-cut art The Chinese New Year Zodiac series is both exciting and intimidating to create every year. It’s a core theme in Chinese paper-cut heritage, but I ...