I’m continually amazed by the hand drawn, hand cut papercut city maps that Karen O’Leary creates, and her latest, Singapore, is one of the most mindblowing papercuts to date. I hadn’t been too familiar with the layout of the city previously, and I’m completely fascinated by this map. As Karen says, “this piece has a character unlike any other.” I actually think that some parts of the layout look a bit like Chinese characters. Here’s a look at some of the details:

images from Karen O’ Leary