[HN Gopher] An Origami Samurai Made from a Single Sheet of Rice ... ___________________________________________________________________ An Origami Samurai Made from a Single Sheet of Rice Paper Author : simonebrunozzi Score : 87 points Date : 2021-12-18 14:06 UTC (8 hours ago) (HTM) web link (www.openculture.com) (TXT) w3m dump (www.openculture.com) | hokumguru wrote: | For those in the bay area, there is a great origami store in | japan town called the paper tree which I highly recommend. Last | time I was there they had some truly amazing pieces on display | including many of Lang's insects and sculptures as well as a | ryujin 3.5 designed by satoshi kamiya. | marricks wrote: | It looks more like moulding clay than origami folding I remember | form a kid. Part way through you can see the basic form take | shape and get pressed down into the samurai. Cool stuff! | tomcooks wrote: | Nasty adblocker alert, bye | mro_name wrote: | wow, thanks for sharing. You may know the talk about the | connection between origami and math: | https://www.ted.com/talks/robert_lang_folds_way_new_origami | gibolt wrote: | This is incredible! | | The steps this craft has taken to evolve over time would be so | interesting to watch *cough* unfold. | | Start with basic shapes. Then work towards branching element. | Later form that into body shapes. Make the detail start forming | from the rough structure. Continuously refine from there. It | feels like watching a lifeform or fractal grow in realtime. ___________________________________________________________________ (page generated 2021-12-18 23:00 UTC)