"Kernel" took Brown five months to cut, build and complete. "It is a meditation on the architecture of natural organic forms in which I strive to reproduce the growth mechanisms of nature: multiple ...

Editor's note: Chinese paper-cut is an ancient folk art form that involves cutting intricate patterns and images from paper. This technique, deeply rooted in Chinese cultural traditions, is not only ...

A metamaterial inspired by kirigami, the Japanese art of paper cutting, can support nearly 3000 times its own weight. Metamaterials have structures not found in nature, which can give them unusual ...