Contemporary Artist
Midori Furze is a Japanese-born, Sydney-based multidisciplinary artist and is an active participant in the local art community. As well as exhibiting her works in a number of group and solo exhibitions, Midori often runs origami workshops and community origami projects. She also works with event management and marketing agencies to design and produce unique origami products.
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2026 Is a Year for Big Leaps！
A Year of Growth and New Heights With the start of a new year, I’m looking forward to learning more, trying new things, and enjoying the process of making art even more deeply. I hope to create works that feel richer and more alive, and to actively join exhibitions where I can share my journey and connect with others. Beautiful Summer Day in Sydney
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2026 Is a Year for Big Leaps！
A Year of Growth and New Heights With the start of a new year, I’m looking forward to learning more, trying new things, and enjoying the process of making art even more deeply. I hope to create works that feel richer and more alive, and to actively join exhibitions where I can share my journey and
How to Make Handmade Paper
Five Years with Primrose Paper Arts It’s hard to believe it’s been five years since I joined Primrose Paper Arts Inc. Time really flies when you’re surrounded by paper, pulp, and creative people! Why do I love handmade paper so much?First, it’s eco-friendly and affordable — most of our pulp comes from recycled paper, so every
Fold with Love 2025
Origami Installation at Pass the Baton Thanks to bilingual MC Haruka-san’s initiative, I was in charge of the community origami project, the paper crane installation and workshop at the event hosted by the Sydney Japanese community, JCS. The event welcomed 88-year-old Hiroshima survivor Ms Keiko Ogura, who spoke to Sydney’s high school students and the public