Kintsukuroi - (n.) (v. phr.) "to repair with gold"; the art of repairing pottery with gold or silver lacquer and understanding that the piece is more beautiful for having been broken. #Kintsukuroi #artstr #pottery

Kintsukuroi - (n.) (v. phr.) "to repair with gold"; the art of repairing pottery with gold or silver lacquer and understanding that the piece is more beautiful for having been broken. #Kintsukuroi #artstr #pottery

This is beautiful. And definitely a more interesting piece with the repair.
That’s the point. To embrace the fact that its imperfections make it more perfect. I love this along with the principle of #wabisabi - things showing wear and tear and the story those marks tell.