Kintsugi, the traditional Japanese art of repairing broken pottery, involves mending it with lacquer mixed with powdered gold ...

From learning to carve woodblocks or make pottery, to observing artisans at work, tourists can help sustain and revive these ...

For the past five decades, here in his studio in central Tokyo, Tsukamoto has been restoring Japanese pottery in the authentic manner of kintsugi, the art of joining broken pieces with lacquer and ...

In the 500 year old art of Kintsugi, which translates more or less as ‘joining with gold’, broken pottery is repaired with a seam of lacquer and precious metal. Trust the Japanese to ...

Her studies in Zen Buddhism and traditional Japanese pottery, led her to approach ceramics using intuition and simple gestures ... Toshiko went on to receive her formal training from the University of ...

Japan’s ancient art of celebrating broken pottery is rooted in an eastern philosophy of life that finds beauty in imperfection. Many believe it can help us accept our flaws and foster a sense of ...

The exhibit - featuring 96 works - offers visitors an array of Japanese traditional ceramic craft and art.

In today’s world, people often try to hide their flaws and aim for perfection. However, the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi offers a different and inspiring way to look at life. Kintsugi, which means ...