Using a technique known as quilling or paper filigree, artist Lisa Nilsson constructs detailed anatomical cross-sections of the human body. In quilling, narrow strips of paper are rolled and shaped with a slender pick-like tool. Quilling was first practiced by Renaissance nuns and monks who would coil and shape gold-gilded paper remnants discarded from . . . → Read More: Anatomical cross-sections of the human body quilled by Lisa Nilsson

