In another hard-won triumph for contemporary architecture in Paris, a new building casts stone into bright and airy modernism. Paris’s urban center is a large set piece that’s preened and preserved to ...

It is fitting to find the delicate art of origami in the smallest gallery of the National Building Museum. A larger space would overwhelm such ephemeral sculptures. “Origami as Architecture” stars 20 ...

From new ways of to to the , we've been covering a number of research and design breakthroughs that were inspired by origami here at SmartPlanet. Yes, the traditional Japanese art of folding paper ...

Researchers at McGill University have developed a new method for folding flat sheets into smooth, curved shells that can ...