Origami Tanteidan
Origami Tanteidan
The Origami Tanteidan Convention is the yearly gathering of members of the Japan Origami
Academic Society (JOAS).
●Dates: August 11-13, 2017
●Place: The University of Tokyo (1-1-1, Yayoi, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo)
●Events and Features: Special lectures, About 100 classes from simple
to complex, Convention Book vol.23 (optional), Reception dinner
(optional) , Exhibition by participants and guests, 11th JOAS Origami Com-
petition (Exhibition and voting), Origami auction
Special Guests
Beth Johnson (USA)
http://bethjohnsonorigami.com/
Beth Johnson is an origami
artist from Ann Arbor, Michigan.
She has been folding paper for
many years, but only recently
began designing her own
models in 2010. Beth spends as
much time as she can working
on origami, whether it be teach-
ing classes, participating in
exhibitions, working on private
commissions, or designing new
models.