What do mathematics, nature, folded paper and the New York Museum of Modern Art have in common?

The Amazing Origami of Robert Lang.

Trained as an electrical engineer and an applied physicist, Lang is now a full-time artist whose beetles, centipedes, dinosaurs and other creatures are exhibited around the world. In this video, Lang describes the passion that dates back to his youth, and how he became an origami master.

The Amazing Oragami of Robert Lang

To learn more about the role of science and mathematics in Lang’s work — and to see many more fine examples — visit his web site at Robert J. Lang Origami.

– Bob