From: Dawn Tucker via Origami
To: "origami@lists.digitalorigami.com"
Sent: Monday, October 2, 2017 8:40 PM
Subject: [Origami] On the subject of what constitutes origami
But back to my question: Who decided origami
Dawn Tucker wrote:
>My question is this: Who decided (and when) that cutting and gluing keeps a
folded piece from being called origami?
As always it is helpful to look at what David Lister wrote on this subject.
See his article 'To glue or not to glue' in the Lister List
Den 2. okt. 2017 kl. 19.06 skrev Dawn Tucker via Origami
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> My question is this: Who decided (and when) that cutting and gluing keeps a
> folded piece from being called origami? I've got origami books, written by
> those we consider to be origami masters,
>>But back to my question: Who decided origami couldn't be cut or glued, and
>>where, and when?
Old tyme-y origami had cuts in it so I wouldn't say that original origami
didn't allow cuts.
I don't know who or when the idea of no cuts, no glue, no tools came to be (see
Pure Origami page