Brilliant Origami
Subtitle: A Collection of Original Designs
Publisher: Japan Publications
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Tokyo; New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780870408960
Subjects: Paper folding, origami; Paper Crafts; Crafts & Hobbies; Crafts / Hobbies; Hobbies/Crafts; Origami
First sentence: This subject is the puppet made famous by the New Zealand entertainer, Rod Hull.
Description: He is David Brill, and he has evolved a unique, multi-cultural approach to origami, blending the "analytical, highly detailed and engineered" approach of the West with the "minimal and artistic" sensibilities of the East. In this profusely illustrated workbook of his designs, David Brill shares his remarkable esthetic as well as his personal philosophy on origami. You'll be inspired by the rich cross-section of his designs. What's more, you need no special tools; detailed, easy-to-follow diagrams provide clear instruction on creating Toys and Models such as: Book, Walking Man and Spectacles; Boxes and Containers including Gift Boxes, a Transparent Bottle, a Money Box and more. Wet-Folding techniques are covered for animals (Lion, Lion Cub and Horse). With his innovative approach to creativity, David Brill will inspire you to seek ideas in all aspects of life and nature and he will help you to cultivate a sensitive touch.
Notes: Includes color illustrations.