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Archive for November, 2008

Origami (revisited)

Saturday, November 15th, 2008 Posted in Smart thinking | No Comments »

In my 31. July post I refered to the Oddee page about Origami sculptures. It turns out that origami has merged with mathematics, resulting in beautiful art as well as scientific development of solar arrays, fresnel lenses, solar sails, airbags and even ...

Art is present (3)

Saturday, November 15th, 2008 Posted in Creativity | No Comments »

Some more artist creativity: Paper engineer Haruki Nakamura created this amazing heart of gears: He also made this papercraft globe puzzle, which you can actually assemble yourself. Jeremay Mayer makes beautiful sculptures out of old typewriters. The Support the Children's foundation had this amazing ...