NewzFollowing the 2025 Altadena wildfire, which destroyed his home and a lifetime of folded paper works, physicist and origami artist Robert Lang began the process of recreating his designs. Lang, a former NASA laser designer who became a leading figure in the origami world during the 1990s by combining mathematics and art, found support from the broader origami community as they joined in to help him rebuild his collection.
The disaster resulted in the loss of decades of artistic labor, but the collaborative response from fellow paper-folding enthusiasts highlights the interconnected nature of the community surrounding Lang's work.
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