Papercraft junkbots

Cory Doctorow 4:38 pm Sat May 22, 2010

Japanese papercraft sculptor Takahashi Masakazu makes all manner of lovely things (especially robots!) out of recycled consumer packaged goods packages.

Papercraft

(via Super Punch)

Steampunk armada made from recycled plastic bottles

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Junkbot insects from a metalworker in Afghanistan

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Greedy anglerfish sculpture for a banker

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