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Craig Anczelowitz is an artist working with paper and mixed media, and he currently works as the director of Awagami International, where he handles international sales, new product development, overseas marketing and branding for this 8th generation Japanese papermill. Watch the video to see the way that traditional sheets are still being formed today.

Find out more about workshops & residencies at Awagami.

Here’s a great description of Japanese papermaking.