Indeed, it was a very practical folk art. For example: Paper-cuttings in Xianyang Xianyang, China's former capital city, boasts of its thousand years long history which added charm to its humanity ...
The definition of American folk art is notoriously difficult to pin down. In the twentieth century “folk art” has embraced everything from Pennsylvania German frakturs to eccentric architectural ...
and bits of paper to act as surfaces for his drawings. Castle’s work was initially discovered by the general public in 1950s when his nephew, Bob Beach, brought some of his drawings back from Idaho to ...
Employing traditional Chinese techniques, the artist folds thousands of paper sheets into a dense honeycomb ... he attended the Jilin Normal University for his BFA and the Folk Art Department of the ...