Nasa Funahara Uses Japanese Masking Tape to Recreate Famous Paintings

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Who knew masking tape could be so beautiful?

Nice write-up from designboom.

funahara uses a masking tape made from washi, a traditional japanese paper that comes in all sorts of colors, patterns and designs. funahara’s obsession with masking tape began as a hobby, collecting the various types she could find. it was only after using the masking tape for an assignment at college that the response from her classmates inspired her to replicate famous paintings using only masking tape.

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