Kintsugi
from Gotta Look Up Podcast Hosted by Tom Campbell
In this episode, we explore the profound Japanese concept of Kintsugi, which embodies the principles of Wabi-sabi. Wabi-sabi teaches us to embrace imperfection and find beauty in the flawed and incomplete aspects of life. Kintsugi, or "golden joinery," exemplifies this philosophy by mending broken pottery with lacquer infused with precious metals like gold, silver, or platinum. It views breakage and repair as part of an object's history rather than something to hide.
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This episode was published on November 14, 2023.
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