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PaperCuts
http://www.pgannon.com/papercuts
PaperCuts is the blog of cut-paper artist and illustrator Patrick Gannon. See the trippy tales in his art and keep up with his continuing adventures in Tokyo, Japan.
- Author: Patrick Gannon
- Listed in: Artists Culture
- Tags: art japan illustration inspiration collage cut paper
Recent Posts
Vixen (Inari)
size: 17.2 x 29 cm ( about 6 3/4 x 11 1/2″ ) medium: cut and torn paper on wood click here or the image for large-scale foxiness Blinded by cleverness into seeing only cleverness, undone by our own cunning. The fox makes a great symbol, from Aesop...
Words of Carrion Comfort
size: 17.2 x 29 cm ( about 6 3/4 x 11 1/2″ ) medium: cut paper on wood click here or the image to crow louder If there ever was an argument for spontaneous generation, it is the carrion-craving crow. The park near my home is infested with the big...
2010, a Year in Paper
Click to see a bigger preview The 2010 Cut Paper Art Calendar, featuring 12 of my favorite (and seasonally appropriate) works is now available. Made entirely of cut and torn paper (and often wood) in his studio in Tokyo, Patrick’s artwork is a...
Gallery Show: EtoEtceTora at Gallery kópis Tokyo
Ooh, this is gonna take a little work. The title of the show, I mean. See, I totally didn’t get it myself until my stupendous wife explained the triple-layer pun to me. I don’t know if I’ll do it justice, but I’m a-gonna giv...
From the Bamboo Forests of the Night (sold)
size: 8 x 10 inches medium: cut paper on board Good old William Blake knew what he was talking about. Entangled in the vines and bamboo of the shadowy forest, no other animal has quite the same combination of feline grace and stealthy, coiled thre...
Down on the Bottom Again Print Surfaces
The fourth and final giclée in the 2009 Autumn series of prints, Down on the Bottom Again stands semi-patiently waiting in the shop. You can read about the original art here. I’m wracking my brains for something clever to say about this poor ...
