10 inspirational examples of kirigami

Over the past couple of years, the paper craft of kirigami has seen a huge surge in popularity, In two principal forms – two-dimensional cut paper art from the likes of Rob Ryan, and three-dimensional sculptures that project different planes above the background – kirigami has gained an enormous amount of popularity, making some artists rightly famous.

You can get started with 3D kirigami by reading our tutorial on the subject, but in the meantime check out our hand-picked selection of 10 amazing kirigami artworks and sculptures that will leave you feeling inspired and in awe.

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