Environmental Graffiti

So You Think You Can Do Origami?

When most people think of origami, the image that inevitably springs to mind is the humble crane and the piece of Japanese folklore which holds that whoever is dedicated enough to fold a thousand will have their greatest wish granted. What most aren’t aware of are the existence of the staggeringly detailed creations of American origami artists such as Robert Lang.

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V12 Engine Made With Origami

For most of us building an origami bird is pretty damn difficult, or near impossible. But if you think that’s hard, how about trying to build an engine out of paper?

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Japanese Build Paper Plane For Outer Space

Japan’s space agency earmarked the equivalent of $900,000 U.S. Dollars this week to fund an experiment that would focus on flying paper airplanes in space for the next three years. I am not making this up. Image from dsgnctrl on Flickr The project, which is attempting to learn [...]

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