The art of kintsugi dates back to over 600 years ago. MORE: Veterans raise their voices in SF, showing off the healing power of music. Maki grew up in Japan, where she was surrounded by art.

Kintsugi is the 500-year-old Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer and gold dust. According to the artist, the crystals are meant to represent “the transformation of trauma into ...

Kintsugi is the traditional Japanese art of repairing ceramics with lacquer and gold dust. The idea is to highlight the imperfections of a piece and celebrate its new form, rather than hide its ...

Naoko Fukumaru found the art of kintsugi at a moment when she'd least expected to find it. She'd hoped that moving to Powell River, B.C., would bring her closer to her husband and repair a ...

Kintsugi is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery. If a bowl is broken, rather than discarding the pieces, the fragments are put back together with a glue-like tree sap and the cracks are ...

Learn the art of creating beautiful piped hairclips, where vibrant colors and intricate designs come to life in wearable accessories. Discover the beauty of Kintsugi-inspired art, ...

Often, these people will suggest the use of products that prevent ceramic crockery from being reused in food. This goes against the principles of kintsugi. We must also be careful: although this art ...

Using the art of Kintsugi, I'd like to help you better embrace your fears, failures and imperfections. I demonstrate the pedagogical usefulness of Kintsugi in better managing academic or social ...

'As an act of care, kintsugi is more than a metaphor for rebuilding,' says Naoko Fukumaru of the 500-year-old practice of repairing broken pottery with gold. Naoko Fukumaru, Bowels of The Earth ...

Kintsugi is a kind of art restoration that tries to accept a broken object's imperfections. Instead of trying to bring a vase or a plate back to the exact state it was before, ...