Artists make everyday objects extraordinary using entirely paper

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If you thought Pinterest crafts were hard, wait until you see what French duo Zim and Zou can make with just paper.

With scissors and glue in hand, the pair have made jungles, cities, lab equipment, fast foods and gone-but-not-forgotten retro gadgets out of construction paper. Who knew a roasted turkey could be so cute?

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Though they sometimes indulge with other materials, like leather or wood, paper is their favorite, describing it as the "poetry of ephemeral material." In other words, paper is delicate and that's cool.

Almost makes up for all the inevitable paper cuts they probably get.

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