beautiful art by the shadow

This is a beautiful art piece made by the shadow artist, Kumi Yamashita. It was created for the American Express office lobby in Tribeca, New York. American Express employees were asked by Kumi to take a photo of their profile which she then chose 22 images for the wall installation. Origami paper was carefully creased and shun on by a single light source. She sculpted the paper which made a shadow that revealed the profiles on the wall. This is the power of light, and a single piece of paper

 
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