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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"paper art"”.
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Folding & Flowing: A Museum of Paper Art in Suzhou, China
… culture that was credited with the invention of paper in the 1st century, Chinese paper art have existed since that time with products ranging from paper fans, lanterns to decorative designs and structures accomplished by folding, rolling and cutting. The thesis is about the inception and design …
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Atomic layer deposition for mechanical, magnetic, and robotic systems
The Japanese paper arts origami and kirigami have revolutionized design of three-dimensional structures, metamaterials, and robots from planar materials. The design principles in these art forms are especially valuable for small systems because most nanofabrication involves lithographic patterning …
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The Ephemerality of the Living and the Persistence of the Inanimate
<p>I create fragile, sculptural works with paper. Either cast from pre-existing objects or constructed forms, my three-dimensional works ultimately become pure paper objects. I use the visual language of absence, memory, ruin and ephemerality to present modern artifacts and address the now. I am …
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A Chemical Comparison of Two Different Oxidizing Bleaches and the History of Early European Paper and Papermaking
Background: The bleaching of paper is an important and controversial treatment employed in the conservation of art. The use of a bleach may greatly enhance the quality of an image but at a cost of lost structural integrity. In order to fully consider the ramifications of bleaching a paper artifact, …