by Torben | Sep 13, 2024 | engelsk
This year marks 20 years since I put scissors to paper for the first time. Countless hours have been spent sitting by myself and cutting and developing different paper-cutting universes. It has been great to be able to find peace and comfort in something as simple as...
by Torben | Apr 25, 2024 | engelsk
I am holding a new Japanese online paper-cutting workshop on June 27, 2024. This time the Japanese participants are students from Keiwa University in Japan. The workshop is part of a series of events that have Danish society including art and culture as their theme....
by Torben | Nov 24, 2023 | engelsk
I recently did another paper-cutting workshop together with Japanese students from Brenderup Højskole. The school has a strong focus on interpersonal understanding and building friendships across national borders, cultures, and language. The Japanese students are at...
by Torben | Sep 29, 2023 | engelsk
My next online workshop will be on October 1st with a Japanese audience. The workshop is organized in collaboration with Funabashi H.C. Andersen Park and Funabashi Municipality. After several online meetings and lots of emails we a good grip on everything from...
by Torben | Jun 11, 2023 | engelsk
I spotted the box of wrapping paper from Christmas Eve. I mean the paper that the packages had been wrapped in. If you read the sorting instructions, such paper must be recycled as residual waste. This means, in short, that it will be burned off. I thought: “Perhaps...