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Jonas - Chevron Corrugation

Folded from a single sheet of Tyvek inkjet media. The image was printed using a large format inkjet printer, pre-scored by a CNC vinyl cutter, then finished by hand. 

 

Cloud

Cloud light fixture created with four sheets of crumpled tracing paper. 

Pleated Cross

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 190 gsm Elephant Hide paper. 

Starting Dimensions: 27 in. x 27 in. (68.58 cm x 68.58 cm)

Final Dimensions: 14 in. x 15 in. (35.56 cm x 38.20 cm)

Corrugated Circle Light Shade

Folded from a single sheet of Yupo polypropylene "paper". 

 

Octagonal Hyperbolic Paraboloid

Folded from a single sheet of Yupo polypropylene "paper". The crease pattern was pre-scored with a CNC vinyl cutter then finished by hand. 

Jellyfish Chandelier

Jellyfish chandelier created with seven sheets of tracing paper, incorporating linear and radial crumpling, and acrylic yarn hardened with rice paste. 

Photon Molecule

An interactive light sculpture using hand-folded polyester film, ws2812 RGB LEDs, FadeCandy LED Controller, Leap Motion sensor, and animations written in Processing.

Created in collaboration with Dat Hy Phan.

Featured at the B4BEL4B + CODAME Ephemeral Vessels multimedia group art exhibition.

Photos by LUXRAD.

11-Stage Clover Tessellation

Original Design by Shuzo Fujimoto

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 190 gsm Elephant Hide paper.

Starting Dimensions: 27 in. x 27 in. (68.58 cm x 68.58 cm)  

Final Dimensions: 10.5 in. x 10.5 in. (26.67 cm x 26.67 cm)

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Arms of Shiva

Original Design by Eric Gjerde

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 190 gsm Elephant Hide paper.

Starting Dimensions: 27 in. x 27 in. (68.58 cm x 68.58 cm)  

Final Dimensions: 13.4 in. x 13.4 in. (34 cm x 34 cm)

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Cherry Blossom Ceiling Lamp

Original Design by Tomoko Fuse

Composed of 30 subunits folded from 8.5 x 8.5 in. (21.6 x 21.6 cm) squares of 109 gsm vellum, colored with Crayola crayons. 

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Sea Star Floor Lamp

Original Design by Tomoko Fuse

Composed of 30 subunits folded from 8.5 x 8.5 in. (21.6 x 21.6 cm) squares of 109 gsm vellum. 

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Simple Corrugated Light Shade

Folded from 3.5 mil matte polyester (Duralene). LED bulb by Switch. 

Tsunami Ceiling Lamp

Origami Design by Maria Vahrusheva

Composed of 30 subunits folded from 8.5 x 8.5 in. (21.6 cm x 21.6 cm) squares of 109 gsm vellum, colored with spray paint.

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Daisy Chains

Original Design by Eric Gjerde

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 190 gsm Elephant Hide paper.

Starting Dimensions: 27 in. x 27 in. (68.58 cm x 68.58 cm)  

Final Dimensions: 13.4 in. x 13.4 in. (34 cm x 34 cm)

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Field of Stars - Everything is Awesome

Tessellation Design by Eric Gjerde

Original Photography - Coachella 2012

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 190 gsm Elephant Hide paper then sun printed using Lumi Inkodye.

Starting Dimensions: 27 in. x 27 in. (68.58 cm x 68.58 cm)  

Final Dimensions: 14.6 in. x 14.6 in. (37 cm x 37 cm)

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Paradigma Ceiling Lamp

Original Design by Ekaterina Lukasheva

Composed of 30 subunits folded from 8.5x8.5 in. squares of 109 gsm vellum, colored with spray paint.

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Spread Hexagons Sunset

Original Design by Eric Gjerde

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 110 gsm Elephant Hide paper.

Starting Dimensions: 27 in. x 27 in. (68.58 cm x 68.58 cm)  

Final Dimensions: 16.93 in. x 19.78 in. (43 cm x 50.23 cm)

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Paradigma Table Lamp

Original Design by Ekaterina Lukasheva

Composed of 30 subunits folded from 7x7 in. squares of Type 10 Tyvek. Color effects are achieved using a Bluetooth-controlled RGB LED bulb. 

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Bird Tetrahedron Structure

Basic Bird Tetrahedron unit originally designed by Tomoko Fuse. 

The structure is composed of 28 Bird Tetrahedron units, each folded from six sheets of 6 in. x 6 in. (approx. 15 cm x 15 cm) Tant paper. 

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Pleated Bowl

Original Design by Goran Konjevod

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 110 gsm Elephant Hide paper.

Elongated Pleated Bowl

Modification of an original design by Goran Konjevod

Folded from a single sheet of uncut 190 gsm Elephant Hide paper. Original design was modified by pre-creasing a 2:3 rectangular grid (vs. a 1:1/square grid) to create an elongated bowl. 

 

Pleated Wave

Original Design by Goran Konjevod

Folded from a single uncut sheet of 110 gsm Elephant Hide paper. 

Technique Study: Curved Creasing

Technique Study: Zero/Single Crease Origami

Technique Study: Crumpling Origami

Material Study: Copper

Jonas - Chevron Corrugation

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Cloud

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Pleated Cross

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Corrugated Circle Light Shade

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Octagonal Hyperbolic Paraboloid

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Jellyfish Chandelier

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Photon Molecule

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11-Stage Clover Tessellation

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Arms of Shiva

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Front View, Backlit

Cherry Blossom Ceiling Lamp

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Sea Star Floor Lamp

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Simple Corrugated Light Shade

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Tsunami Ceiling Lamp

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Daisy Chains

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Field of Stars - Everything is Awesome

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Paradigma Ceiling Lamp

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Spread Hexagons Sunset

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Paradigma Table Lamp

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Bird Tetrahedron Structure

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Pleated Bowl

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Elongated Pleated Bowl

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Pleated Wave

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Technique Study: Curved Creasing

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Technique Study: Zero/Single Crease Origami

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Technique Study: Crumpling Origami

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Material Study: Copper

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