Origami Lion Robert J Lang
This figure is designed to use an untrimmed sheet of handmade paper.
Origami lion robert j lang. Lang born may 4 1961 is an american physicist who is also one of the foremost origami artists and theorists in the world. He has made great advances in making real world applications of origami to engineering problems. He is noted for designs of great detail and realism and includes in his repertoire some of the most complex origami designs ever created.
Lang demonstrated by jo nakashima with permission of the creator my facebook page. Furthermore the same mathematical description that lets us create folded art also allows us to solve real world practical problems in the fields. The world of mathematics might seem far removed from the world of art but mathematics both describes and enables the creation of beautiful forms.
The rough irregular deckle edge is used to realize the mane. He has studied the mathematics of origami and used computers to study the theories behind origami. He has consulted on applications of origami to engineering problems ranging from air bag design to expandable space telescopes.
Lang has been an avid student of origami for over fifty years and is now recognized as one of the world s leading masters of the art with over 700 designs catalogued and diagrammed. He is known for his complex and elegant designs most notably of insects and animals. Lang the science of art.
Published instructions origami tanteidan convention 9. Lang is one of the pioneers of the cross disciplinary marriage of origami with mathematics. His work combines aspects of the western school of mathematical origami design with the eastern emphasis upon line and form to yield models that are at once.
In this video i ll be showing you how to fold a base of robert j.
