History of Origami From ancient orikata to modern trends in single-fold origami and free-form paper crimping, the art of origami has roots in Japanese religious and ceremonial traditions. More >> From ancientto modern trends in single-fold origami and free-form paper crimping, the art of origami has roots in Japanese religious and ceremonial traditions. Match the Folds Can you see the pattern in the pattern? Try to match the kaleidoscopic origami fold pattern to the finished product, then download the fold and try to recreate the objects. Play the game >> Can you see the pattern in the pattern? Try to match the kaleidoscopic origami fold pattern to the finished product, then download the fold and try to recreate the objects. Behind the Scenes “Filmmaking has so much in common with paper folding—they’re creative, process-oriented, technical, structured and expressive.” Hear more from filmmaker Vanessa Gould >> “Filmmaking has so much in common with paper folding—they’re creative, process-oriented, technical, structured and expressive.”