This is an exciting discovery!
https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/06/the-first-example-of-cellular-origami
The July 30th edition of the British podcast No Such Thing as a Fish
(informative and often hilarious), Episode 384, goes into some facets of
origami in the fourth segment, starting at the 42 minute mark. There are some
minor errors, unless you're Robert Lang, who is spoken of in the past
http://mathworld.wolfram.com/DuerersSolid.html , the model is a truncated
triangular trapezohedron
>
> I'm not convinced. I think it is a partially truncated cube but that the
> perspective of the drawing is imperfect.
>
> Melancholia I was after all engraved in 1514.
True, but Dürer's
On Sun, Nov 11, 2018, at 4:57 AM, David Mitchell wrote:
> Laura R asks:
>
> >I'd like to fold the polyhedron that appears in Melencolia I, the famous
> >engraving by Albrecht Durer.
> >What would be the best match and where can I find the diagrams?
>
According to
On Mon, Mar 26, 2018, at 4:04 PM, David Mitchell wrote:
> There are also the triakis polyhedra which can be derived through this
> process, though they appear to be special instances
I believe the -kis polyhedra (triakis, tetrakis, pentakis) are derived by
raising the centers of the faces
Dawn Tucker via Origami wrote:
> Where can I find diagrams for this specific bird, designed by Simon
> Andersen?http://falkbrito.blogspot.com/2012/08/saiba.html
This page has links to many of Simon's designs; clicking on the
thumbnails takes you to the diagrams. Not sure which bird is the one
"Bumblebees and rabbits take shape on small surfaces like discarded
paper bags and wood scraps, while foxes and peregrine falcons scale the
sides of buildings. Crafted in acrylic and spray paint, pastels,
graphite, and ink, her animal renderings balance a fantastical element
while also responding
Beautiful large-scale origami structure in the garden of a Georgian
mansion. Anyone know the artists who did this?
http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2017/07/origami-pineapple-pavilion/?utm_source=feedly_medium=webfeeds
Enjoy!
Scott
Greetings O-listers,
In the first episode of the new Hulu series Dimension 404, a tattoo of
what looks like Alice Gray's origami peace dove appears several times as
a minor plot device.
I've only seen the one episode, it was kind of like Black Mirror on
Prozac.
Scott
On Thu, Feb 2, 2017, at 12:21 PM, Maureen Burt wrote:
> Sighting from MOMA store
>
Very nice, but the pedant in me is irked by the description of the
polyhedron made of twenty equilateral triangles as "a decagonal globe."
That is wrong, bigly. It's an icosahedron. Sheesh.
Scott
On Thu, Jun 18, 2015, at 03:52 PM, Jorge E. Jaramillo wrote:
There is this e-booklet in amazon
http://www.amazon.com/ORIGAMI-DIAGRAMS-works-saku-Japanese-ebook/dp/B00YYDI0DS/
Google Translate says the title is Origami the Works Collection.
The word 'saku' means to bloom; to blossom.
The
About an hour into the movie Tomorrowland, two children are seen playing
with a cootie catcher. I wish the rest of the movie had been that
exciting.
Scott
On Sun, Mar 29, 2015, at 11:53 AM, Anne LaVin wrote:
The image appears with the online version of the review, here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/29/books/review/the-folded-clock-by-heidi-julavits.html
(Which should be publicly readable. I do not have a subscription, and I
can
open
This is fun to watch, even for non-folders!
http://boingboing.net/2015/01/22/origami-dollar-bill-koi.html.
Understated quote of the day:
This is not a good place to start your origami hobby, as it requires a lot of
time and use of folding tools for best results.
Scott, who is still trying
Forwarded from my daughter in Boston:
Subject: TALK: Saturday 01-17-2015 The master of paper crumpling: talk
workshop
The master of paper crumpling: talk workshop
Speaker: Vincent Floderer
Speaker Affiliation: CRIMP (Center for Research on Interdisciplinary Modelling
with Paperfolding)
Robert J. Lang wrote:
So, here's the place where I throw it open to the list (or at least, those
who have waded through this long posting): what do you think we should use
as a short, ideally single-word descriptor, of the object and the person,
and why?
The general term for those who create art
On Fri, May 9, 2014, at 08:37 AM, Mary Ann Scheblein-Dawson wrote:
Has anyone done or does anyone know of an English translation for the NOA
publication (translated title off the internet image) Origami Through the
Classics by Satoshi Takagi?
It's a treasure trove of origami history but
Mark wrote :
This video is full of the F-bomb. I found it mildly funny and can see the
truth in it.
Rude, crude and Not in the least bit Safe For Work. A claymation Joe Pesci
rehashing his Goodfellas shtick on a piece of paper. Don't say you weren't
warned.
Scott
On Thu, Mar 6, 2014, at 02:58 PM, Meenakshi Mukerji wrote:
Has anybody come across how to fold an origami tridecagon (or
triskaidecagon) - a polygon with 13 sides? If you have then please let
me know the source. Thanks!
In OSME3:
http://j.mp/1cGxUOn
Robert Geretschlager shows a method
On Wed, Jun 19, 2013, at 03:54 PM, Gerardo @neorigami.com asked:
So are all Tyvek sheets the same?
I can't answer that question, but if large size is what you're after,
you can Tyvek-based building paper in very wide rolls. It is used as a
wind and water-restistant layer between the
Hi O-listers -
The links below take you to an article from the New York Observer's
Gallerist NY section. I found it denigrating to the origami artists who
brought the suit, and to the art of origami generally. The writer
strongly implies that there is a difference between art and origami
art.
A bit of geometric brilliance from George Hart here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmzxWXEbSREfeature=youtube_gdata_player
Does anyone out there have the creative gift to turn these into origami models?
The concept is similar to Dave Brill's Double Star Flexicube, another
wonderful
On Sun, May 12, 2013, at 07:32 PM, Diana Lee wrote:
can anyone help me identify the origami modular units used to make
origami-inspired dresses. The article refers to 4 modular units. I can
identify 3 of them, what is the 4th?
Here is the page in question:
Greetings O-listers,
I've spent some pleasurable hours this weekend folding the most recent
addition to OUSA's instant download offerings, Meenakshi Mukerji's
Playing Cards Symbols. The Heart, Club, and Spade symbols are a further
development of her recent Kusumita flower model, while the
More origami art: This artist takes photographs of people, prints
multiple copies, then uses the prints to make modular origami. She then
sticks the modular on top of the original portrait and photographs the
whole business again. Decide for yourself how beautiful and artistic it
all is:
On Fri, Jan 18, 2013, at 10:01 PM, Larry wrote:
Someone may want to take a look at the following item on eBay -
Origami - Collection of 300 models + FREE Convert to KINDLE, NOOK
Software CD
Item number:121053503468
I don't know who else responded, but I sent a question to the seller:
Whose
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