Giant origami

Thanks to Gerardo Gomez-Martinez (aka Hacer), the public plazas on Broadway in New York City’s Garment District are now a zoo of origami-style animals. The Mexican-American artist installed a series of powder-coated steel sculptures that loom over dining areas and walkways as part of Transformations. Commissioned by The Garment District Alliance, the project consists of seven creatures that vary in size, including a yellow dog, a magenta elephant, a green bear cub, and two turquoise rabbits…

If you think origami is just for making swans from napkins, well, it's actually a little more than that. While the usual origami can be made at home with

Giant Origami Dragon

I was up early this morning, running a few errands before the start of the day. As I was driving down Logan Boulevard, a flash of white caught my eye: an enormous, origami crane sitting quietly in someone's yard. I made a mental note to stop by on my way home, but an hour or so later on my return... had forgotten all about it. Later on in the day, I decided to trek over there on foot to take a few photos.

Milwaukee Avenue’s got two new spectators. After staring at the rolls backdrop paper leaning against a corner of my studio for a little too long I took action. They’re folded from 9…

“Hacer: Transformations” Giant Origami Sculptures in Garment District NYC

If you think origami is just for making swans from napkins, well, it's actually a little more than that. While the usual origami can be made at home with

To celebrate the school summer holidays in 2015, the National Museum of Singapore launched an exhibition for children which included a bright and beautiful installation by French visual artist Made...

The paper boat made its maiden voyage, captained by engineer Morwenna Wilson (pictured), a direct descendant of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, on Southwark Boating Lake in South London.