![]() Mingei International Museum presented the Origami Masterworks exhibition in 2003, which prompted the international recognition of origami as an art form and of Mingei International Museum as the most important origami resource on the West Coast of the U.S.A.Īs stated, this collection contains books not only on origami but other paper crafts. Paperfolders, teachers and other interested members of the public may visit the library by appointment. The Frances Hamiton White Library is open to members Tuesday through Friday 10:00 a.m. ![]() The books were donated by Florence Temko and are listed on a 34 page PDF document that you may download. This collection, consisting of more than 500 books primarily on origami, also includes some titles on other paper arts, such as Kirigami, paper cutting, paper sculpture, papercraft for children, kites, ornaments, storytelling, puzzles and magic. The Frances Hamilton White Art Reference Library at Mingei International Museum in San Diego houses the Temko Papercraft Collection. Shortened List Confined to Origami Related BooksĪn Announcement from the Mingei International Museum in San Diego.An Announcement from Mingei International Museum in San Diego. ![]() Florence Temko would like to inform the Origami community of the contents in her book collection. This collection of books is very impressive and includes some gems that are no longer in print. With appointment, visitors to the Museum can browse through her book collection though, they are not available for lending/borrowing. The Mingei International Museum in San Diego has a huge collection of origami (and paper arts) books that were donated by Florence Temko.
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