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The document provides an overview of the history and developments in origami. It discusses how origami has benefited from greater mathematical and computational understanding. It also gives examples of origami being made from materials other than paper, such as metal and plywood. Advanced origami sculptures include polyhedra made from thousands of units or business cards. Overall it traces the evolution of origami from traditional paper folding to technical origami using other materials.

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The document provides an overview of the history and developments in origami. It discusses how origami has benefited from greater mathematical and computational understanding. It also gives examples of origami being made from materials other than paper, such as metal and plywood. Advanced origami sculptures include polyhedra made from thousands of units or business cards. Overall it traces the evolution of origami from traditional paper folding to technical origami using other materials.

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F-16 Fighting Falcon 1.

2
Jason Ku, 2012
Lobster 1.8b
Jason Ku, 2012
Crab 1.7
Jason Ku, 2012
Rabbit 1.3
Jason Ku, 2011
Convertible 3.3
Jason Ku, 2010
Bicycle 1.8
Jason Ku, 2009
Origami Mathematics & Algorithms

• Explosion in technical origami thanks


in part to growing mathematical and
computational understanding of origami

“Butterfly 2.2”
Jason Ku
2008
Evie 2.4
Jason Ku, 2006
Ice Skate 1.1
Jason Ku, 2004
Are there examples of origami
folding made from other
materials (not paper)?
Puppy 2 Lizard 2 Buddha Penguin 2

Swan Velociraptor

Alien Facehugger
Mark Sky
“Toilet Paper Roll Masks”
Junior Fritz Jacquet
“Hydro-Fold”
Christophe Guberan
stainless steel cast

“White Bison”
Robert Lang “Flight of Folds”
& Kevin Box Robert Lang
2010 & Kevin Box
silicon bronze cast 2010
“Flight of
Folds”
Robert Lang
2010
“bed turns into a chair”
Tomohiro Tachi
“Curved Folded Steel Table”
Tomohiro Tachi, 2008
1967 Ron Resch 1959
Andy
Wilson
Tess
Alex Bateman
“Waterbomb”
(origami
tessellation)
Eric Gjerde
“Metal Cubes”
Garibi Ilan
2012 stainless steel
“Tiled
Hexagons”
(origami
tessellation)
Eric Gjerde
“Tiled
Hexagons”
(origami
tessellation)
Eric Gjerde
polypropylene folding by Polly Verity
http://www.flickr.com/photos/polyscene/
Tine De Ruysser

“Mirror Bowl” “Wave I Plywood”


mirror, polyester, foil, Tyvek plywood, polyester, fabric
“Anemone I” “Shoulder Cape”
polywood, polyester, fabric copper, polyester,
fabric
Joel Cooper
2012
Joel Cooper
“Double Wave”
Goran Konjevod
2007
“Stars and Stripes” Robert Lang 2007
“Stars and
Stripes”
Robert Lang
2007
Hiden
Senbazuru
Orikata
1797
“Peace Sphere”
Linda Tomoko
1996
“Crane Cube”
Linda Tomoko
2005
“Modular
Origami
Swan”

Alan /
BopBob
2008
Michał Kosmulski Large icosahedron from
270 Sonobe units

Fullerene from 90 of Buckyball from 120 of


Robert Neale’s penultimate unit Tom Hull’s PHiZZ unit
270-module PHiZZ-unit
Buckyball by Chris Welth
cuboctahedron

rhombicuboctahedron

icosidodecahedron

octahedron
icosahedron

Tom Hull http://www.flickr.com/photos/33761183@N00/


icosidodecahedron

rhombicosidodecahedron

Tom Hull http://www.flickr.com/photos/33761183@N00/


Polypolyhedra

“Makalu” & “K2” Robert Lang

“Five Intersecting Tetrahedra”


designed by Tom Hull
folded by Vanessa Gould
“Life-sized chair”
Michał Kosmulski
828 business cards
Jeannine Mosely’s
“Menger Sponge”
66,000 business cards
Jeannine Mosely’s
“Mosely Snowflake”

nearly 50,000
business cards
Jeannine Mosely’s
“Origami Union Station”

photo by Daniel Weinreb

100,000 business cards


“Business card cube”
Ned Batchelder

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