Good Old Fashioned R&D

Results: Inconclusive

A few (of the many) sketches and maquettes I built over the last week investigating how to crease and bend paper to create new layers and shadows.

Way too painstaking.

I'm not precise enough in my construction to create curves without wrinkles and lines without stray marks. Or maybe my bar for craftsmanship is way too high for my first go round with this concept. Either way.

...This would look sweet in steel...