Tuesday 20 May 2014

Past Project: May 2013

Commission for Fairmont Hotel Group in Abu Dhabi
I worked with my assistant 'Emma Yeo' in the Bab Al Bahr Hotel lobby for three weeks in May 2013, to create a paper sculpture of the 'Sheikh Zayed Grande Mosque'. Here are some photos of us working on it.
A view of the Sheikh Zayed Grande Mosque from the Bab al Bahr Hotel lobby
 
 My tools and a cut-out template for paper shoes
 The Domed Roofs
The Minarets 
  
The finished sculpture on display in the lobby of the Bab al Bahr Hotel
A pop-up greeting card I designed for a workshop, based on this view of the mosque

3 comments:

  1. Su (and Emma), this is stunning, fascinating, and simply breathtaking. The details make me swoon, Thank you for sharing this marvel with us, your fans!

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  2. Absolutely breathtaking! Instant fan!!

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  3. So lovely, took my breath away

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