Kintsugi: the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics

To find beauty in broken things is the spirit of wabi sabi, at least according to Muneaki Shimode, a young artisan from Kyoto who practices kintsugi. The word is written as 金継ぎwith kin meaning gold while tsugi means to connect, as in connect to the word or connect to generations.
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