Saturday August 1st the gallery SUBWALK in Arnhem, the Netherlands opened ‘URBAN PAPER’: book launch + paper toys art show. And it was awesome!! If you missed it, you missed something special. (Read more about the show) I liked it because I got to meet : LOULOU / MARSHALL ALEXANDER / MAARTEN JANSSENS / MATTHIJS [...]
One of my most popular post is about how to create papertoys (How to create your own papercraft). It seems that a lot of people are interested in papertoys and how to make themselves. On Nice paper toys (NPT) this question pops up now and again on the forum. You can buy a book about [...]
Previous post I mentioned my broken wrist (another 5 weeks….) and the coming of the book “Urban Paper” from Matt Hawkins. One of the designers started a project to promote the book. This is a project from Jack Hankins aka Horrorwood. Calling All Cars! Calling All Cars. Read more about this project. Or the comments [...]
Good news & bad news First the good: The book that I’m going to be in (book “Urban Paper” from Matt Hawkins) is printed: one of these days I will get my copy!!!! I’ve written about it here and here. And this is the front: And this the back: You ca order it at Amazon: [...]
It’s really going to happen: the book I’ve been blogging about, you can pre-order it at Amazon. Urban Paper: 25 Designer Toys to Cut Out and Build And if you need more convincing use google to find more. For a lousy $13.59 (about 10.14 Euros) you get 25 papertoys from very talented designers. And a [...]
This is a strange entry in the Urban papercraft series: jins studio22cool pet rangeland paper model and toy design I normally would write about this project: you can adopt a papermodel for the right amount of cash. Especially the fact that you have to pay for a papermodel is something that I don’t like, but [...]
Papercraft X is not really one person that has a model that you can customize, but this site collects all papercraft models that can be customized. All big name can be found over there (Shin Tanaka, Matt Hawkins, me , ….), but also some smaller/unknown designers can be found there. We’re aiming to catalogue all [...]
Update #1: I’m now part of the Hedkase family Why have I never written about Nice Bunny? Probably because of the controversy around his first designs. The first time I saw a design of Nice Bunny was the “Nice Bunny Paper Toys” (Tagger, DJ, Samurai, etc.) I wanted to write about him immediately, but I [...]
Some time ago Nice Bunny started a social network about papercraft. There are a lot of very talented people who are already part of this network and you don’t need an invitation. The only thing you need, is the “love” for paperToys… And the nice thing about people who are all doing the same thing, [...]
Because I talk about two topics on my blog that have absolutely nothing to do with each other I created (well, WordPress provided it) two separate RSS feeds for Urban papercraft and Flash. Custom RSS Links All Flash posts All Urban papercraft posts
