Introduction to Paper Cutting with Kirie Technique
Presentation
A course by Ariádine , Papercut Artist
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“In this class, you will learn about my encounter with the papercutting technique and some notable works and moments in my career as an artist.”
In this video lesson Ariádine addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Paper Cutting with Kirie Technique. Take your first steps into the world of paper cutting with the Kirie technique. Learn how to create stunning silhouettes on paper with a scalpel..
Partial transcription of the video
“THE PAPER CREATIVE Hello, I am Ariadine, I'm from Santos, on the coast of São Paulo, and I work with the paper cutting technique, or crié, since 2012. I started experimenting with collage and little by little I turned the clippings into paper lace. This work is very similar with the work that my Portuguese grandmothers and great-grandmothers did, especially in embroidery, knitting and crochet. I decided I wanted to dedicate myself more to this when I lived in India and I decided to take a sabbatical to understand myself artistically. Therefore, in addition to the influence of my family's wo...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Paper Cutting with Kirie Technique
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Paper Craft, Traditional illustration

Ariádine
A course by Ariádine
Ariádine is an artist specialized in the Japanese technique of kiriê, paper cutting. Through her works, she creates engaging patrons, amusing scenes and optical illusions that have won over renowned brands such as Disney Channel, Coca-Cola and various publications.
Her passion for kiriê has become a practice that transcends artistic creation. For Ariádine, kiriê is a form of therapy, a way to achieve concentration and full attention through paper cuttings. Her unique style and ability to generate visual contrasts have captivated admirers all over the world.
Through this course, Ariádine shares her knowledge and experience in kiriê, guiding you on the fascinating journey of creating authentic paper sculptures. Discover the delicacy and beauty of kiriê as you learn to transform simple paper sheets into something special. Explore a new way of channeling your ideas and thoughts through paper and let go through the mesmerizing craftsmanship of kiriê.
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