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Botanical paper artist Kate Kato (previously) continues to use found and recycled paper to build intricate natural dioramas. A buzzing hive of bees makes a home in a matchbox, vintage books are overgrown with paper fungi and colorful wildflowers, and a shadow box is filled with butterflies and beetles. Rather than striving for exact scientificContinue reading "New Paper & Textile Wildlife Sculptures by Kate Kato"

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Influenced by a childhood fascination with botanical illustrations and collecting bits of natural ephemera, artist Kate Kato crafts detailed sculptures of the various mushrooms, flowers, and beetles found within the Welsh valley where she currently resides. The sculptures are typically built to accurately reflect the size of their subject, each constructed out of recycled bits of paper that Kato tints with natural dyes. “For me my work can be very nostalgic, taking me back to my childhood…

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Paper artist Kate Kato creates intricate life sized sculptures of plants and insects using recycled paper. Inspired by nature Kate Kato creates displays, installations and dioramas which aim to document different species and encourage a curiosity in nature. She lives and works in Wales, UK.

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Botanical paper artist Kate Kato (previously) continues to use found and recycled paper to build intricate natural dioramas. A buzzing hive of bees makes a home in a matchbox, vintage books are overgrown with paper fungi and colorful wildflowers, and a shadow box is filled with butterflies and beetles. Rather than striving for exact scientificContinue reading "New Paper & Textile Wildlife Sculptures by Kate Kato"

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