New York City Pop-Ups by Daisy Lew
Oct 18
Daisy Lew was born in Urbana-Champaign, IL, but raised in Seoul, Korea, she studied and is currently living in New York, NY. She loves traveling and enjoys getting lost in a new city. That is why she has made a tribute to her beloved city by making a series of pop-up books that look urban skylines when opened. The above piece, when viewed from above, says “NYC” and looks like a red apple....
3D Paper Sculptures by Jeff Nishinaka
Aug 23
These incredibly intricate works were made by Jeff Nishinaka. He uses mostly white copy paper as his medium. via: jeffnishinaka.com Designer’s Depot: the best source for artists, designers and art...
Art Made Of Dollar Bills by Irina Truhanova
Jul 19
Irina Truhanova from Latvia sketches an outline before filling it in with snippets of the bills, reports Rex. Her creations include Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, a geisha, a Bentley car and the Statue of Liberty. Truhanova said: “I wanted to create mosaics that personified freedom, independence, business and capital, and using real US currency seemed to fit this perfectly.” via:...
Newspaper Sculptures by Nick Georgiou
Jul 12
Artist Nick Georgiou from Queens, New York, folds newspapers and magazines into works of art, and then drops them off in random locations throughout the city: “Books and newspapers are becoming artifacts of the 21st century,” he explains. “My work is not only about the decline of the printed word in today’s society but its rebirth as art.” via: myhumancomputer Designer’s Depot:...
Amazing origami masks by Joel Cooper
Jun 05
Joel Cooper’s has an uncanny ability to make intricate origami masks which usually consist of hundreds of folds. Check out more of his work on his site. Designer’s Depot: the best source for artists, designers and art...
Paper Art: The Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
May 14
Su Blackwell transformed this copy of the book: Alice in Wonderland into an amazing 3D version of the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party. Here is another one which is “Through the Looking Glass”. Here is a direct quote from her : Paper has been used for communication since its invention; either between humans or in an attempt to communicate with the spirit world. I employ this...
