German artist creates origami art from recycled materials

Desh Raj SharmaSep 2 2010

Clemens Behr’s optical trickery makes it hard for one to tell between a 2D painting and 3D objects. He conjures up a similar feat of superlative artistry at Barcelona’s Rojo artspace. Mostly done with a colored tape, cardboard and other recycled materials found around Barcelona, the installations makes one perceive some sort of order in everything cluttered and confusing.

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 3

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 2

Behr processes recycled cardboard and paper, and employs an easy folding technique to create these geometric, origami-like sculptures. You could see several 3D cardboard structures complementing the 2D images that surround or accompany them.

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 5

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 6

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 7

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 4

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clemens behr recycled cardboard origami art 1

Via: DesignTaxi

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