the paper-cutting was used as the decoration of the windows and the design patterns of embroidery; it was used as an ornament to presents as well. Indeed, it was a very practical folk art.

Darryl Bedford, 55, from Fulham in west London, creates paper art, which he calls drawstring origami, using a combination of ...

Today, Yu's studio has become a place where she not only creates her art but also teaches young people the skills and history behind Ansai paper-cutting. The process of passing down this art form ...

In 2016, Pu opened a workshop on the historic Liubating Street in Liuba county, selling paper art and corn husk paintings.

Researchers have built a mechanical computer inspired by kirigami, the Japanese art of paper-folding and cutting. The proof-of-concept computer, which includes no electronic components ...

Image caption, Put your open scissors on your line and move the paper with your other hand as you cut Keep your scissors in the same comfortable position in front of you. Using your other hand to ...

"I designed the 'auspicious snake' series as gifts for elderly locals," said Hao, who is from Jishanying Village in Beijing's Shunyi District and is a practitioner of the art of paper cutting ...