Japanese Ritual
Finding peace & healing in the ancient Japanese art of origami
To help her cope with the shock and grief of her mother's death, Beth Amato found comfort in the rhythmic motion of making origami paper dresses
18 August 2019 - 00:00
In the week after my mother's sudden death, I began folding paper dresses, inspired by the Japanese creative ritual, origami. I folded 178 dresses in three days...
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