In today’s world, people often try to hide their flaws and aim for perfection. However, the ancient Japanese art of Kintsugi ...

The technique is the ancient art of Japanese Kintsugi, a powerful metaphor for life where nothing is ever truly broken. Metallic powder is mixed with resin or lacquer to fix pieces together The ...

As part of a new series, "Your Next New Skill," Sun-Times reporter Erica Thompson took a beginner's kintsugi class and ...

The ancient Japanese art of kintsugi has existed for thousands of years as a method of mending broken pottery. Now, it’s taking off in the UK as a popular crafting activity, but why? As I ...

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 ...

Using lacquer to reassemble broken vessels by pasting shards together and coating with gold or silver powder, a technique known as kintsugi. In Western cultures, repairs aim to return a piece to ...

Kintsugi is a traditional Japanese craft technique that utilizes lacquer and gold to repair broken ceramic pieces. Kunio Nakamura, the 52-year-old kintsugi artist who operates Rokujigen ...

“Kintsugi” is a traditional technique that utilizes lacquer and gold to repair broken pieces of ceramic. The workshop was held at the former residence of the Toma family in the Takabatake ...

Kintsugi, which means "golden joinery," is the art of fixing broken pottery using lacquer mixed with gold, silver, or platinum. Instead of hiding the cracks, it makes them stand out, turning the ...