Extreme origami by kunihiko kasahara, paperback barnes. The art and wonder of origami by kunihiko kasahara. Chapter 1 is about kasaharas experiments with expressive origami using halfopened folds to only suggest a figure without getting. Nothing super complex with many tentacles, but clean, nice and smart models. The model is based on kunihiko kasaharas pandahead. This is a versatile model that can be posed in various ways, and with a few alterations it. This book brings together some of kasaharas favorite subjects, cute animals, halfopened creases which means that the paper is creased, and an image is merely suggested from these creases, without any hard folds, and out of origami boundaries models, such as weaving and. Easy modular origami easy modular origami crown or bracelet. This is a versatile model that can be posed in various ways, and with a few alterations it can also be transformed into a chicken and other birds. Explore the far edges of whats possible with the new origami. Hideyuki kasahara is an actor, known for all about lily chouchou 2001, gintama 2 the exceedingly strange gintamachan 2018 and owls castle 1999. Origamithe art of paper foldingis a traditional japanese pastime that is enjoyed all over the world.
Cubes from kunihiko kasaharas book extreme origami see more. Cubes from kunihiko kasaharas book extreme origami. He studied broadcasting at nihon universitys college of art, where his interest in origami began. Some of my favorite models are in this book, including my favorite peacock. Kunihiko kasahara is considered to be one of the biggest modern japanese origami masters. I am an admirer of his works and have attempted to collect all books by him. Stepbystep instructions in over diagrams dover origami papercraft robert j. Find extreme origami 0806988533 by kasahara, kunihiko.
Modern origami pioneer kunihiko kasahara studied broadcasting at nihon universitys college of art, where his interest in origami began. Animal origami book by kunihiko kasahara published. Origami cubes origami cube, origami, origami models. Synopsis origami paper folding is the traditional japanese pastime which is enjoyed all over the world today. Modern origami pioneer kunihiko kasahara was born in okaya city, nagano, japan in 1941.
Quick and easy modular kusudama origami lesezeichen easy instructions for everything from an origami frog to an origami dragon. Its still one of my favourite models ive come up with so far. Creative origami by kunihiko kasahara 1967 david brill. He was born in 1941 during the second world war and met its final in early childhood.
The objects are fantastic, but the folding techniques use simple triangles and squares, pyramids, and cubes. Master spiral designs, multipointed stars, 9sided gift boxes, and 12sided gyroscopic whirligigs. He has made hundreds of models, from simple lion masks to complex modular origami, such as a small stellated dodecahedron. Postwar period life was hard and food and things were scarce and hard to find, so the young origami master started getting the craft of origami from what was around. I bought this book on the strength that it is by kunihiko kasahara. Kunihiko kasahara is one of the most prolific origami writers. Extreme origami might better be titled nontraditional origami. Animal origami book by kunihiko kasahara on gilads origami page. He does not specialize in what is known as super complex origami, but rather he likes making simple, elegant animals, and modular designs such as polyhedra, as well as. Origami information about kunihiko kasahara and more. Kunihiko kasahara born 1941 is a japanese origami master. He studied broadcasting at nihon university s college of art, where his interest in origami began. Easy instructions for everything from an origami frog to an origami dragon. Origami is, first and foremost, an art form, an expression of creativity, and it is the nature of creativity that it cannot be taught directly.
The art and wonder of origami by kunihiko kasahara, paperback. The diagrams follow the standard yoshizawa\randlett style using just diagrams and almost no text to show how to fold figures. Origami cube origami and quilling origami paper folding modular origami diy origami paper quilling origami tutorial origami techniques origami dragon instructions step by step most popular ideas for 2019 diy crafts. Click on a category below or just scroll down for the complete gallery.
Oct 14, 2010 wonderful origami kunihiko kasahara author kunihiko kasahara publisher jong le nara pages 186 description this is a book of clever origami. Chapter 1 is about kasaharas experiments with expressive origami using halfopened folds to only suggest a figure without getting into much details. Oct 28, 2005 buy the art and wonder of origami by kasahara, kunihiko isbn. Over the years, he developed new techniques in origami art and wrote about them in several books, which have been translated into english, german and korean. Kunihiko kasaharas crow, as published in origami made easy. Wonderful origami kunihiko kasahara author kunihiko kasahara publisher jong le nara pages 186 description this is a book of clever origami. His first book, origami book for mother and child seikosha, was displayed at the japanese pavilion of the osaka expo in 1970, and was later packed into a time capsule that will be kept sealed for 5,000 years. I own over a dozen origami books, and have read dozens more, this is certainly my favorite. The diagrams follow the standard yoshizawa\randlett style using just diagrams and. Check back for fun origami, projects for kids, and free origami paper that you ca.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The book is nicely organized in sections by theme and the drawings are quite clear. Small wrongs how we really say sorry in love, life and law kate rossmanith h is for hawk meets helen garner. See details about extreme origami by kunihiko kasahara on gilads origami page. Kunihiko kasahara is the author of origami omnibus 4. There is a lot of mathematics involve so for those who like to combine mathematics and origami, this is a good book to add to your collection. I have about 300 origami books and have designed several hundred of my own models and origami made easy is still the book i most recommend. Kunihiko kasahara is considered one of the best origami artists worldwide and lectures in many countries. This reminded me that this is one of the very few origami books to date which gives detailed practical guidance to budding origami creators. This book is different from most common books on origami, it is certainly a book for the advanced folder who wants to try something bold and isnt afraid of using a few tools to achieve wonderful results. Featuring over 60 models and diagrams by the master akira yoshizawa.
Origami magic ball dragon s egg by yuri shumakov spring into action jeff beynon by jo nakashima, via flickr. In this book he shows, not only traditional japanese origami, but also. The author of this book, kunihiko kasahara, is recognized as one of the worlds best origami artists, and travels worldwide doing demonstrations and presentations. The sphere 94 is one of the most interesting figures that uses knots. Origami made easy is one of his older books but it has been constantly in print and that is rare in origami books.