Contemporary Origami book cover

Contemporary Origami

by Daniel G. Mason

Published:
1981 
Pages:
42
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English

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Skill Level Simple to complex
Clear diagrams? Mostly
Tinted diagrams (to show 2 sides of paper)? Varies
Photos of completed models? No
Is there indication to the model size resulting from size of starting paper? No
Are the models "Pure" origami (From a single square - no cuts)? Varies

There are 23 Origami Designs in Contemporary Origami:

Design Designer Page Details Photo

Cow - dozing

Mammals - Bovidae - Cows and Buffalo

Paul Jackson10Square
Cross

Religion and Holidays - Christian Religion

Paul Jackson11Square

Also in 18 of My Paper Folds - BOS booklet 16 by Paul Jackson
Origami Cross by Paul Jackson. Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
Guinea pig

Mammals - Rodentia - Rats, Mice and Rodents

Paul Jackson12Square

Also in BOS Convention 1982 Autumn
Origami Guinea pig by Paul Jackson. Folded from a square of patterned origami paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of patterned origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
Razor

Objects - Various

Simon Dawson13Rectangle - 1X4Origami Razor by Simon Dawson. Folded from a rectangle of Unryu paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a rectangle of Unryu paper by Gilad Aharoni
Merlin

People - Occupations - Witches and Wizards

Tony O'Hare14Square
Snapping crocodile

Toys - Puppets

Paul Jackson15Square
Medal

Objects - Various

Anthony King16Rectangle - 1X4
Flapping bird

Toys - Action Models

Paul Jackson17Square
Fish

Fish

David Brill18Square
Penguin

Birds - Sphenisciformes - Penguins

Tony O'Hare20Square

Also in Animals and Birds - BOS booklet 62 by Tony O'Hare
Also in Animals and Birds - BOS booklet 62 by Tony O'Hare
Also in BOS Convention 1980 Spring
Origami Penguin by Tony O'Hare. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Cat

Mammals - Felidae - Cats

Tony O'Hare21Square
Dachshund

Mammals - Canidae - Dogs

David Brill23Square

Also in BOS Convention 1979 Autumn
Origami Dachshund by David Brill. Wet folded from a square of Canson art paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Wet folded from a square of Canson art paper by Gilad Aharoni
Rakshasa mask

Religion and Holidays - Hinduism

Gayatri Rao23SquareOrigami Rakshasa mask by Gayatri Rao. Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of origami paper by Gilad Aharoni
Panda mask

Mammals - Ursidae - Pandas

Max Hulme25SquareOrigami Panda mask by Max Hulme. Folded from a square of double-sided Unryu paper by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a square of double-sided Unryu paper by Gilad Aharoni
Stuka

Vehicles - Airplanes

Max Hulme27Rectangle - 1X2Origami Stuka by Max Hulme. Folded from a rectangle of Nicolas Terry's tissue-foil by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a rectangle of Nicolas Terry's tissue-foil by Gilad Aharoni
Scooby Doo

Media and Culture

Michael English30Square
Butterfly

Insects - Butterflies

Vino31Square
Duck

Birds - Anseriformes - Ducks and Geese

Peter Lillington32Square
Wallet

Objects - Wallets

Martin Wall34Rectangle - A size
Viking helmet

Clothes - Hats

Daniel G. Mason35Rectangle - 1X2
Frog on a leaf

Amphibians

Paul Jackson36Square

Also in 18 of My Paper Folds - BOS booklet 16 by Paul Jackson
Origami Frog on a leaf by Paul Jackson. Folded by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded by Gilad Aharoni
Rat

Mammals - Rodentia - Rats, Mice and Rodents

David Brill38Square
Spitfire

Vehicles - Airplanes

Max Hulme39Rectangle - 1X2Origami Spitfire by Max Hulme. Folded from a rectangle of Nicolas Terry's tissue-foil by Gilad Aharoni on giladorigami.com
Folded from a rectangle of Nicolas Terry's tissue-foil by Gilad Aharoni