Inside Daniele Papuli’s studio, where paper becomes art

Daniele Papuli, an artist known for his unique paper creations, merges sculpture and graphic design. His works, including monumental tables and installations, have been showcased globally. One notable installation, Cartomastodonte, features 35,000 recycled books arranged in a rural regeneration project in Apulia. Papuli's creative process involves hands-on manipulation of materials in his Milan studio, where he aims to inspire wonder through his art. He transitioned from traditional sculpture to paper after discovering handmade techniques in Berlin. His early commissions included designing window displays for Missoni, leading to collaborations with various luxury brands. Currently, he is exploring the intersection of art with theater and dance, focusing on large-scale paper forms.