Description: Budai Péter origami oldala | Paperfolding by Peter Budai
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I am glad to announce that a few days ago my friend József Zsebe published his new book, entitled Paper & Form ( Papírforma ). The bilingual (English and Hungarian) publication openly targets the more experienced folders, containing 13 original and witty models (with one exception, all animals), whose diagrams were certainly sought for by regular visitors of József's Flickr page . Not only the book's contents is of high standard, its implementation is also attractive: the computer-drawn, detailed color diag
When we finished folding our large-scale version of Issei Yoshino 's Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton model in 2003, József Zsebe and I had a faint idea: how nice it would be if we could repeat this once at the Hungarian Museum of Natural History . A few years later, while camping in Retezat Mountains I accidentally met with István Főzy (chief museologist at the institute), whom I kept contact with and later on, also mentioned our paper skeleton...
...then, in August 2013, we found ourselves in one of the exhibition rooms of the museum, folding the younger brother of our first T-rex skeleton (which was at the time almost exactly 10 years old) as a decorational piece for the museum's new exhibition entitled Giants of Patagonia - Dinosaurs from Argentina . Thus, the old thought became reality: an origami T-rex skeleton showed up together with real-life dinosaur fossils. If you would like to see them yourself, the exhibition is open until the 31 st of Ju