Re: [Origami] Why traditional origami survived?

2017-06-13 Thread Jean-Christophe Helary
> On Jun 7, 2017, at 23:19, Ali Bahmani wrote: > > Why do you think traditional origami kept spreading and transcending > through hundreds of years despite the diagramming system not being around > until the mid 20th century? Because origami was also used in shinto rituals

Re: [Origami] Why traditional origami survived?

2017-06-08 Thread Laura R
On Jun 7, 2017, at 11:19 AM, Ali Bahmani wrote: > > Why these models survived all these years? > > Ali Bahmani > Great question! 1. We don’t know. We just can guess. 2. Of those traditional models, some very popular ones are the action models —those that “do something”.

[Origami] Why traditional origami survived?

2017-06-08 Thread Ali Bahmani
When it comes to introducing origami outside my workshops and classes in a non-formal situation, or when I want to fold a quick origami gift in a cafe for friends, I usually choose from quite a short list of models which they are mostly traditional models. Although there are couple of other