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  2. Scherenschnitte - Wikipedia

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    Scherenschnitte (German pronunciation: [ˈʃeːʁənˌʃnɪtə]), which means "scissor cuts" in German, is the art of paper cutting design. The artwork often has rotational symmetry within the design, and common forms include silhouettes, valentines, and love letters. The art tradition was founded in Switzerland and Germany in the 16th century ...

  3. Chinese paper cutting - Wikipedia

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    Chinese paper-cutting originated from the practice of worship of both ancestors and gods, a traditional part of Chinese culture dating back roughly two millennia. According to archaeological records, paper-cutting originates from the 6th century, although some believe that its history could be traced back as far as the Warring States period (around 3 BC), long before paper was invented.

  4. Kara Walker - Wikipedia

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    She is best known for her room-size tableaux of black cut-paper silhouettes. Walker was awarded a MacArthur fellowship in 1997, at the age of 28, becoming one of the youngest ever recipients of the award. [2] She has been the Tepper Chair in Visual Arts at the Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University since 2015. [3]

  5. The Muse (student paper) - Wikipedia

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    The Muse was a member of Canadian University Press (CUP), a non-profit co-operative and newswire service owned by about 70 student newspapers at post-secondary schools in Canada. In January 2004, the Muse hosted the Canadian University Press national conference (CUP 66) for the first time in the paper's history.

  6. Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education

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    On October 27, 1976, the SRV Prime Minister issued a decision to establish Thu Duc University of Technical Education on the basis of Thu Duc College of Education. This was amalgamated with Thu Duc Industrial Vocational School in 1984 and further merged with Technical Teacher Training School No.5 in 1991 to become the present Ho Chi Minh City ...

  7. Machtey Award - Wikipedia

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    A paper qualifies as a student paper if all authors are full-time students at the date of the submission. The award decision is made by the Program Committee. The award is named after Michael Machtey, who was a researcher in the theoretical computer science community in the 1970s. [1] The counterpart of this award at the ACM Symposium on Theory ...

  8. Clipping (publications) - Wikipedia

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    Clipping (publications) A clipping of an American newspaper article describing how a person escaped before the Battle of Wake Island in 1941. Clipping is the practice of cutting out articles from a paper publication, such as a newspaper or a magazine. [1] Clippings are commonly used for personal reference, archiving, or preservation of ...

  9. Paper craft - Wikipedia

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    Paper craft. Paper craft is a collection of crafts using paper or card as the primary artistic medium for the creation of two or three-dimensional objects. Paper and card stock lend themselves to a wide range of techniques and can be folded, curved, bent, cut, glued, molded, stitched, or layered. [ 1 ] Papermaking by hand is also a paper craft.