My jaw dropped when I discovered Thomas Hillier’s senior thesis for the Bartlett School of Architecture via BldgBlog. Inspired by the work of Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige, Hillier created a handmade book filled with origami and a complex model of the story’s architectural world. Read more about his process and inspiration for this final project @ BldgBlog and for more photos, check out BldgBlog’s flickr The Emperor’s Castle.
I have made this type of origami before and it can be very time consuming and frustrating. I’ve never seen something that elaborate.
Very interesting, never saw paper at this scope before!
[...] only other work of his I could track down via Google was on Origami Blog but I’ll definitely be keeping an eye out for his name in [...]