Author Archives: Myriam Greff

Kintsugi, a Patient and Precious Art

Kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken ceramics with gold or metallic lacquer, is much [...]

Kintsugi: Repair, Pass on and Embrace Imperfection

In our throwaway society, where programmed obsolescence reigns supreme, it’s more essential than ever to [...]

Kintsugi: Beauty has its limits (but not this one!)

Kintsugi is a work of art. It needs to be admired, respected. And the dishwasher [...]

Kagome: Intertwining History and Aesthetics in my Kintsugi Restoration

The world of art restoration is one where aesthetics meets technique. Recently, I had the [...]

Keshifun and Marufun: Two Faces of Gold in the Art of Kintsugi

The art of kintsugi, that elegant process of repairing broken ceramics with gold or other [...]