Three Artists Make Astonishing Sculptures With Nothing But Plain Paper

Paper is one of the most ancient man-made materials in the world. The oldest known fragments date to the 2nd Century BC, and were found in China. It is fitting, perhaps, that the foremost innovator of paper sculpture hails from the Middle Kingdom.

But the trend is a global one, with artists from the United States, Russia, South Africa, Brazil and Germany all committing themselves to working with the material.