Upon a Fold

A little peek into the world of paper artistry

the folded forms of luisa canovi... April 1, 2010

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Sit back and enjoy this breathtaking collection of works by legendary Italian artist Luisa Canovi. Each folded form was said to have been inspired by origami spirits that exist in the elements of nature. Above: Nami (wave)

Kumo (cloud) luisacanovi_2

Kangae (thought) luisacanovi_4

Hi (fire) luisacanovi_5

Kokoro (heart) luisacanovi_3

Ha (leaf) luisacanovi_7

Hashi (bridge) luisacanovi_6

And even though it's from a different series of work, I couldn't resist including the next one, simply titled 'clock'. luisacanovi_8

Comments

dana | yellowtrace blog — 02 April at 12:56AM

Seriously Justine - I don't know where you find all this amazing stuff. And your blog is just so so so so very incredibly beautiful and inspiring. I am so envious of your style and aesthetic - in the nicest possible way. I really truly love what you do. A lot. Keep it up! xx

Justine — 02 April at 01:03AM

Daaaannnaa! Thank you. Wow, I'm seriously screen grabbing your comment RIGHT NOW and printing it out to keep : ) It's soooooo nice! And so encouraging. Thank you from the bottom of my heart. xxx

Ceci — 07 April at 12:43AM

Wow. Really love the forms in the "leaf" piece.

Justine — 07 April at 07:42AM

Ceci - yes it's pretty amazing, I agree!

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