The art of folding creative forms in design and architecture

• Other Authors: Trebbi, Jean-Charles (Editor)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Barcelona, Spain Promopress 2012
• Subjects: Folds (Form) in art; Paper folding (Graphic design); Origami; Paper work
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• Item Description: Formerly CIP
• Physical Description: 142 pages colour 25 cm
• ISBN: 9788492810666

Beginning with the simplest possible form, this gorgeous book showcases the multiple possibilities folding techniques offer nowadays. It illustrates how folded materials such as paper, plastic and textiles can be applied to very different areas of creation such as fashion, jewellery, interior design or architecture. This insightful and beautifully illustrated volume reveals how folding presents many intriguing challenges for designers, not to mention end results that will wow those who love innovative design. The Art of Folding goes far beyond the boundaries of origami and folded paper, shedding light on a whole range of possibilities and materials. Charles Trebbi is an urban architect, designer, and artist specialized in the infinite possibilities of folding, cutting and assembling all sorts of materials.