Masters of Paper Art and Paper Sculptures, Vol. 1

There are some artistic minds in the world who can turn the basic form of origami together with a little cutting, folding, bending, shaping, and more paper folding, into an utmost creative artwork you have ever seen.

In this post, we will attempt to show how these creative minded folks bring paper art to the next level. So, here’s an impressive showcase of paper art and paper sculptures by some the best paper artists in the world. Full list after the jump.

Masters of Paper Art and Paper Sculptures, Vol. 2

Masters of Paper Art and Paper Sculptures, Vol. 2

Over time, people have been using ordinary things revolving around us to create something unusual out of it... Read more

Jen Stark

Jen Stark is a contemporary artist whose majority of work involves creating paper sculptures. She also works with drawing and animation. Her work draws inspiration from microscopic patterns in nature, wormholes, and sliced anatomy.

Over and out
Jen Stark
Reciprocal
Reciprocal
Enchant
Enchant
Coriolis Effect
Coriolis Effect

Simon Schubert

Cologne, Germany based artis, Simon Schuberts works imagine architectonical settings, common situations and objects, whereas the material he uses are either simple or sophisticated – white paper folded or mixed media arrangements.

Simon Schubert
Simon Schubert
Simon Schubert
Simon Schubert

Emma Van Leest

emma van leest
emma van leest
emma van leest

Daniel Grein

A trained designer for digital and print media from University of Applied Sciences Schwäbisch Gmünd Germany.

Daniel Grein
Daniel Grein

Elodole

Elodole
Elodole
Elodole
Elodole

Helen Musselwhite

Helen Musselwhite creates highly individual and visually appealing framed paper sculptures.Each piece combines intricate hand cut layers of coloured paper and strong graphic images arranged to make interesting and intriguing scenes in box frames.

Helen Musselwhite
Helen Musselwhite
Helen Musselwhite

Carlos N. Monila

Carlos N. Monila
Carlos N. Monila
Carlos N. Monila

Olafur Eliasson

Olafur Eliasson
Olafur Eliasson

Jolis Paons

Paper dress sculpture made from pages of telephone book.

Jolis Paons
Jolis Paons

Aoyama Hina

"I don’t follow traditional but I am trying to create a mixture of the traditional and modern styles and to produce my own world through this super fine lacy-paper-cuttings technique" Aoyama

Aoyama Hina
Aoyama Hina

Sher Christopher

Sher graduated with a very distinctive sculptural style, working with clay moulds and paper, from the University of Wolverhampton with a BA (Hons) in Three Dimensional Design and a successful end of year show at Covent Garden in 1992.

Sher Christopher
Sher Christopher
Sher Christopher

Yulia Brodskaya

Yulia Brodskaya was born in Russia (Moscow); prior to moving to the UK in 2004 she was interested in diverse creative practices ranging from Textile Painting, Origami and Collage to more traditional Fine Art practices.

Yulia Brodskaya
Yulia Brodskaya
Yulia Brodskaya
Yulia Brodskaya

Peter Callesen

Born in the year of 1967, Danish artist Peter Callesen takes the most commonly consumed media – A4 papers and turn them into wonders.

Little Erected Ruin
Little Erected Ruin
On The Other Side
On The Other Side
Looking back
Looking back
The Short Distance Between Time and Shadow
The Short Distance Between Time and Shadow

Ingrid Siliakus

Inspired by master of origami paper artwork Prof. Masahiro Chatani, Ingrid studied his work for years and is now a master of her own.

Ingrid Siliakus
Ingrid Siliakus

Jennifer Khoshbin

Khoshbin was exposed to art at an early age. Both her grandfather and uncle are master carpenters; her mother is a ceramic artist; her brother is a film maker and curator; and her sister is a new media artist. It seems meant to be. (via jen11show)

Jennifer Khoshbin
Jennifer Khoshbin

David Brownings

An illustrator from Bristol UK; currently majoring illustration in UWE.

paper shoe
paper shoe

Su Blackwell

Independent Arts and Crafts professional from London, United Kingdom.

Chatsworth, Derbyshure
A Guide to
The Story of Peter Pan: The Pirate Ship
The Pirate Ship
Alice: Through the Looking Glass
Through the Looking Glass
The Old House
The Old House

Bert Simons

One of Bert’s most impressive portfolio would have to be his 3 dimensional pseudo realistic paper portraits and sculptures. They are so realistic that some might find it eerie.

Harry Hamelink
Harry Hamelink
Mr. Ivo Opstelten
 Mr. Ivo Opstelten
Bert Simons himself
Bert Simons

A couple more..

The Lifespan of Paper-Marriage @ppt-ping
Lifespan of Paper-Marriage
White Shadows @hellofromthemoon
White Shadows
Serial Cut @Sergio del Puerto

Madrid based studio, established in 1999

serialcut
Origami Koi @Richi89
Origami Koi
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