Jeremy Shafer

Jeremy Shafer is a professional entertainer and origamist. He has been folding origami since he was ten, and tends to create overly whimsical and ridiculous models, such as his "Man Swatter" and "BARF Bag". As an entertainer, his stunts include folding a burning origami bird, riding a flaming unicycle, and juggling torches. He taught for 13 summers at Camp Winnarainbow, a circus-arts/activities camp in California. He is an active member of OrigamiUSA and publishes a quarterly newsletter for the San Francisco Bay Area origami group, BARF (Bay Area Rapid Folders, a play on BART, Bay Area Rapid Transit). He lives in Berkeley. He also has a Youtube Channel called JeremyShaferOrigami's Channel

Publication

Origami to Astonish and Amuse. St. Martin's Griffin, 2001. ISBN 0-312-25404-0

• 89 original Origami designs.

Origami Ooh La La! CreateSpace, 2010. ISBN 1-456-43964-2

External links

• Official site
• Website of California origami organization BARF, Bay Area Rapid Folders
• YouTube channel