Perfection is NonsenseIn Japan, when prized ceramics, especially those associated with chanoyu (the tea ceremony), were broken or damaged, they would be mended...
The Centuries-Old Japanese Tradition of Mending Broken Ceramics with GoldSome four or five centuries ago in Japan, a lavish technique emerged for repairing broken ceramics. Artisans began using lacquer and gold pi
THE TEABOWL : EAST AND WEST by Bonnie KemskeThe teabowl has become an iconic form in contemporary ceramics. Having travelled from Japan, where it was an inherent part of chanoyu, or...
EASTERN PHILOSOPHY - KINTSUGI"Kintsugi is the remarkable Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with elegance and grace - a tradition with a lot to teach us more...