Here you can view Chinese Paper Folding/Cutting art pieces and other artworks from our Matadors!

Chinese Paper Folding

Paper folding originated in China once it was invented in the first and second century AD. People in China started folding paper into various shapes and designs. During the sixth century the secret of paper spread to Korea and then Japan along with the paper folding art.

Chinese Paper Cutting

Paper-cutting is one of China's most popular and characteristic folk arts. Artistic paper cuts have existed in China for more than 2000 years. Paper-cuttings are used for religious purposes, for decoration, and as patterns.

More Art

View more artworks created by our Matadors!

 

Try it at home!

Follow this tutorial from the President of Japan Club, Hide Park, to create your very own origami crane right in the comfort of your own home.

All you need is a square sheet of paper!

 
 
Tutorial by Hideaki Park, President of Japan Club
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