Amy Flurry and Nikki Salk are two artists based in Atlanta that create some fantastic pieces of paper craft art. Their paper installations are "fueled by a love of fashion and an appreciation of grace and nuance of this humble material."
Their most recent debut is of their Paper-Cut-Project that includes a wonderful series of wigs and hairpieces all made of paper. The collection is showing at Jeffrey New York this month.
Amy Flurry and Nikki Salk are one duo that you should definitely be looking out for.
Paper Wigs
Amy Flurry and Nikki Salk Create a Series of Headpieces Out of a Humble Material
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