The word "origami" translates to folded paper and it is in this basic simplicity that it's beauty lies. One needs only a sheet of paper, preferably square, and a reasonable amount of patience to produce a paper sculpture.

history of origami

A Big Origami Boat

The One That Got Away

Show Me The Money

Origami Locomotive

Assorted Origami #1

Assorted Origami #2

Pointythings

Sonobe Origami

Origami Books

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John Reid is an internationally renowned origamist who makes his home in Toronto. His work has appeared on numerous occasions in both television and film. When people think of Origami in Canada, they think of John. He has been folding for more than 40 of his 50 plus years, and has well earned the title "Paperguy".