Boo Paterson is an artist and illustrator, who creates papercuts, paper sculptures and pop-ups.Her work – which has been displayed at the Royal Scottish Academy of Art – is often influenced by real-life news events, such as the Charlie Hebdo massacre, the Glasgow School of Art fire, or the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.Other cuts have a strong architectural element, or an outwardly whimsical subject matter, such as her Greek Gods in New York series, which shows the Titans using their powers to help modern-day Manhattanites.Paterson and her artwork has featured on broadcast media and in many publications world-wide, such as the BBC, Fox 5 News, House & Garden, The Week, ITV News, the Daily Mail and Buzzfeed.