May 28, 2009

Paperwork

I was fascinated to see these unusual paper works by German artist Simon Schubert (unfortunately, his website is in German) in the Guardian. He folds and creases paper to create an image. This description is a translation from his website:
In hardly noticeable interaction from positive and negative folding thereby, depending upon line of sight, is able to become again invisible however in the next moment, develops.
For more of Schubert's paperworks, click here.
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21 comments:

  1. Linda MerrillMay 28, 2009 at 9:40 PM

    OH! Those are fantastic!!

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  2. home before darkMay 28, 2009 at 9:50 PM

    And I have a hard time even drawing perspective! Amazing.

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  3. Brilliant AsylumMay 28, 2009 at 10:10 PM

    Wow. It's like extreme, deconstructed, German origami.

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  4. cotedetexasMay 28, 2009 at 10:15 PM

    oh my. how in the world? that last one is really hits a soft spot with me.

    love the duchess party too. i forgot she was from there!!!! a museum??!!!

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  5. Laura Casey InteriorsMay 28, 2009 at 10:15 PM

    Gorgeous, seriously amazing. I would like to run my hand over one of these. What a talent, I have never seen anything like this before-- thanks for posting.

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  6. casapinkaMay 28, 2009 at 10:45 PM

    That is unbelievable. They are so evocative and i cannot imagine how he can accomplish this. Look at the shadows on those stairs.

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  7. Renae MooreMay 28, 2009 at 11:29 PM

    Oh how beutiful...what an art. Thanks so much for sharing this, I love seeing new things!

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  8. Beth ConnollyMay 29, 2009 at 12:30 AM

    Amazing-I would like to learn more about how this is created.

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  9. GlennisMay 29, 2009 at 12:32 AM

    How does he do it? It's fascinating!

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  10. UnknownMay 29, 2009 at 1:36 AM

    really, really cool- thanks for sharing this one with us!

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  11. Style CourtMay 29, 2009 at 9:04 AM

    Meg -- this is one of the most fascinating things I've seen in a long time.

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  12. Mrs. BlandingsMay 29, 2009 at 11:15 AM

    I can't believe this is folding - I assumed it was some sort of impression. Truly remarkable.

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  13. soodie ::May 29, 2009 at 12:46 PM

    Pretty astounding. (Only the Germans... so meticulous and so perfect. I mean, look at their cars!)

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  14. UnknownMay 29, 2009 at 4:17 PM

    It is amazing, I would love to watch him do it...
    Such an exact vision!
    Incredible!

    PS: I could translate some of the web site...

    Enjoy your weekend!

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  15. ticklishfromadistanceMay 29, 2009 at 6:11 PM

    Just amazing. Never can believe the talent out there!

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  16. AnonymousMay 30, 2009 at 9:13 AM

    I need all of them! They would be so perfect in our hallway!

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  17. KarenaMay 31, 2009 at 10:50 AM

    Truly unique, I would love to see the artist at work!

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  18. Scot Meacham WoodMay 31, 2009 at 11:17 AM

    damn, those are just amazing ! I would love to see how they are made . . . fascinating.

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  19. Pigtown*DesignMay 31, 2009 at 11:53 AM

    Scot... at first, i thought they were embossed, but then i read that it was done by creasing! incredible, no?

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  20. JanetJune 1, 2009 at 2:34 PM

    I looooooooove these!

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  21. MarnieJune 1, 2009 at 9:51 PM

    this was amazing - how does the guy do it?

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