A Japanese artist transforms the packaging of everyday objects into delicate works of art
- Japanese artist Haruki turns the packaging of everyday objects and snacks into pieces of art.
- He uses the traditional Japanese art of paper cutting called kirigami.
- With more than 90,000 followers on Twitter, his work has gained some internet traction.
The Japanese art of kirigami involves cutting and folding paper to create intricate designs (a variation of the popular art form origami).
Haruki, a Japanese artist who goes by @02ESyRaez4VhR2l on Twitter, uses the packaging of everyday objects and snack foods as materials to craft delicate, imaginative kirigami structures. His work has garnered him more than 93,000 followers on Twitter.
Here are 11 stunning sculptures he's made from ordinary boxes and cartons.
FOLLOW US: INSIDER is on Facebook
A box of almond chocolate became a knight in shining armor.
Some chocolate candies aren't available in the US.
Another box of chocolates was turned into a miniature car.
It even has a license plate.
Haruki kept one coffee carton intact to serve as the base of his train tracks.
The raised tracks are held up with thin paper supports.
See the rest of the story at INSIDER