Tsang emphasizes that origami is not about folding the most complicated model, but about using origami to meditate and achieve "perspective, persistence, patience, and practice." 5.

Now origami designers like Lang could churn out models of startling realism, including insects, whose many legs, wings and antennae had always thwarted designers.

Origami artist Mui-Ling Teh makes small but perfectly formed paper creations so small that they can only be appreciated in close-up photographs Credit: Mui-Ling Teh. Supplied by Caters The ...

Origami, a more than 2,000-year-old traditional Japanese art form, is now considered by many as only a pastime for young children. But the new play “Animals Out of Paper” by Rajiv Joseph, which opened ...

The art of origami has existed in Japan since at least the 17th century, but there are hints of paper folding from long before. Initially, models were simple and—because paper was expensive ...

The children fold models in class and take them home. “They go away with a cat or a dog, or a heart. It gives them a sense of achievement, of ownership,” says Jackson. “But, it’s in the sequence of ...