It doesn't look like it is easy to cut shapes through a books, however, artist Robert The is a specialist in this craft. He's cut out lobsters, insects, leaves, letters, guns, and more. Notes about the artist (from bio): Born Carmel California, 1961. Studied philosophy and mathematics, University of Wisconsin, Madison 1979 - 1984. Institute of Lettering ...

I'm simply awed by the paper art of Andreas Kocks. Notes  about the artist by Wilhelm Warning  (retrieved from article, "Outside of Sculpture, Outside of Drawing and Outside of Time."): I think for me what is the most improbable, and thus enjoyable and provocative, is that the actual works – made of simple cut lines and graceful ...

Charles Clay uses layers of paper to create volume and depth--in attempt to make his art interactive for the spectator. In his words: "If I actually cut the paper and make it come out, and you can go in and out of it, this is actual creation of the world. So you can kind of ...

Street art by Dan Bergeron (a.k.a. fauxreel). Notes about this portrait series by Bergeron: A series of site-specific, portrait-based works that combines the abrasive charm found in the distressed surfaces of modern cities with the intimate familiarity of the prominent features of the human face. As the walls and surfaces of the city define its physical ...

Leaf art by Christoph Niemann--he  has his work on  display at "Abstract City" at the The NY Times blog channel. About the artist (from bio): Christoph Niemann's illustrations have appeared on the covers of The New Yorker, Atlantic Monthly, The New York Times Magazine and American Illustration. His work has won numerous awards from the American Institute ...