the paper-cutting was used as the decoration of the windows and the design patterns of embroidery; it was used as an ornament to presents as well. Indeed, it was a very practical folk art.

Japanese paper cutting art, or kirigami, is a traditional craft that involves cutting and folding paper to create beautiful ...

Present throughout China and in various ethnic groups, paper-cut is a popular art integral to everyday lives. A predominantly female pursuit, it is transmitted from mother to daughter over a long ...

Under Pu's guidance, the cooperative has grown to include more than 200 women in Liuba county who weave local history and scenic landmarks into their paper-cut art.

In the skilled hands of Pu Yao, a Shaanxi artisan, a 3-meter-long paper-cutting hanfu adorned with cloud motifs and featuring a phoenix is taking shape. Before her lies an expansive garment ...

Bluestonia Paperhood is an Australian-Chinese art exchange program which brings the papercut art of Jiangsu, China to the streets of Melbourne. Starting from this Friday, large papercut… SBS ...

Marie Laurberg was a curator at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Humlebaek, Denmark, and mounting a retrospective of Yayoi Kusama. She ordered one of Ms. Scott-Hansen’s paper-cut mermaids ...