Tag: kintsugi art

  • Cracked Vessels – Pursuing Kintsugi Art in my Life
    Wednesday, June 7th, 2017     Marie Sontag     Start the Conversation

    Can you find any imperfections in this Japanese plate?   How about now?   The Japanese art known as Kintsugi, or Kintsukuroi (meaning “golden repair”), according to Wikipedia,  is “the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum…. As a philosophy, it treats breakage and repair as part of …[ read more ]