Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Denver Papier-Mâché Club wants you to take papier-mâché seriously as an art form. But not too seriously. Sure, the club’s first group exhibition takes place at Alto Gallery, a Berkeley outpost ...

As a kid, I associated papier-mâché with making piñatas for a birthday party or crafting a mask in art class. Now that I'm an adult, I see it's more than just a craft for children. Lately, some ...

Hopie Stockman, cofounder of Block Shop Textiles, riffed on the totems of Ettore Sottsass and turned-wood furniture legs for these papier-mâché candlesticks. Photo: Courtesy Hopie Stockman Hopie ...

Kashmir's papier-mâché artisans thrive on European Christmas orders, despite challenges from US tariffs impacting exports.

Paper, in its simplest form, is flimsy and two-dimensional. When it's layered and hardened, however, the material can become anything: a bowl, a bookshelf, even a chair. Before the era of mass ...

Paavani writes on the incredible craft of papier-mâché.”So how did this amazing craft reach to India, that too paradise of earth (Kashmir). Sultan Zain-ul-Adidin was the person behind bringing it to ...

Sometime in the 12th century, Omar Khayyam, the Persian poet and astronomer, wrote these lines about love and longing: “Come, fill the cup, and in the fire of spring / The winter garment of repentance ...

A worker works on a papier mache craft at a workshop in the downtown area of Srinagar city, the summer capital of Indian-controlled Kashmir, March 1, 2021. Papier mache is an art of moulding paper and ...