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A Cut Above: 10 Incredible Papercut Artists

Margaret Penney
Margaret Penney
New media artist, creative director
October 15, 2014

Inspirational art and design work to fuel your creative endeavors.

We love featuring inspiring artwork from creatives of all stripes. Much of the art we feature was created on paper, but there’s an incredible breadth of artwork created with paper. Below, we offer a curated collection of 10 incredible papercut artists. Enjoy!

1. Hello Autumn, Anchor Pattern – Kia Sue

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Kia Sue (Hamburg, Germany) – kiasue.tumblr.com

2. New York – Eiko Ojala

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Eiko Ojala (Tallinn, Estonia) – behance.net/eiko

3. Deer and Owl, Two Birds in Pink – Iryna Korchuk

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Iryna Korchuk (Lviv, Ukraine) – behance.net/korchuk

4. SHOP magazine cover – Helen Musselwhite

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Helen Musselwhite (Manchester, England) – helenmusselwhite.com

5. Koi Fish, Cross Stitch – Lisa Rodden

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Lisa Rodden (Sydney, Australia) – lisarodden.com

6. Girl in the Willows – Sarah Trumbauer

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Sarah Trumbauer (Pennsylvania, United States) – www.etsy.com/shop/SarahTrumbauer

7. Promoting Malaysia, Little World – Ceres Lau

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Ceres Lau (Kuching, Malaysia) – behance.net/cereslau

8. Cosmic Complex, Votextural – Jen Stark

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Jen Stark (California, United States) – jenstark.com

9. Lust for Life, First and Last Things – Georgia Russell

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Georgia Russell (Scotland) – englandgallery.com

10. Super Mario Bros – Rafa Miqueleto

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Rafa Miqueleto (São Paulo, Brazil) – behance.net/miqueleto

Margaret Penney is an experienced Brand Designer and Art Director as well as a teacher, designer, writer, and new media artist and Founder and Principal Designer of The Design Craft and 9& Studio.Read more articles by Margaret.

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