Monday 16 May 2011

Oritsunagumono by Takayuki Hori

Created by Takayuki Hori, Oritsunagumono means folded and connected things in Japanese. It’s a series of the skeletons of eight endangered species which are delicately printed on translucent paper and then folded in an origami animals. 

Life’s worthlessness and fragility represented by delicate but fragile paper folds, origami, which is also a traditional Japanese paper arts, representing those old age animals that are now facing extinction.







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