Utopia and Utility Paper Totems sculpture stacked with processed colorful paper.

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Utopia and Utility Paper Totems sculpture stacked with processed colorful paper.

Paper Totems

 handrolled & Processed paper, germany

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Not one is alike.
Rolled and glued from sheets of paper and processed in the wood workshop, this unique material brings out the beauty in each layer.

Processed Paper was developed by Pia Wüstenberg during her studies at the Royal College in London. It can be applied to furniture, lights and objects.

We offer a range of Paper Totems . These are made from paper pebbles stacked on a brass rod, supported by a concrete base.

Processed Paper was created in 2010.
Paper Totems are designed in 2022.

 

H. 35cm - 45cm
Dimensions are approximate, due to the handmade nature of the materials.
The materials come to our warehouse in Germany where they are fitted and assembled.

Close-up of Utopia and Utility Paper Totems sculpture showing details.
Utopia and Utility Paper Totems sculpture stacked with processed colorful paper.
Close-up of Utopia and Utility Paper Totems sculpture showing details.
Utopia and Utility Paper Totems pieces nailed on a wood wall.
Utopia and Utility Paper Totems sculpture with bent wire.
 
Utopia and Utility Paper Totems processed colorful paper.

Processed Paper

Sheets of paper are rolled with glue to make a solid paper roll.
This is a laborious process done by hand and with great care.

Utopia and Utility Paper Totems processing the colorful paper on lathe.

Processing

The resulting rolls can be cut on a lathe or sanded on a sanding disc. The material is similar to wood.

Utopia and Utility Paper Totems with intricate patterns on lathe.

patterns

Each layer that is revealed creates a line. On printed paper there are two lines, the line of the paper and the line of the print - the results are always unpredictable.

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