Kintsugi Pottery Class for Beginners is the most popular ceramics workshop on Class Bento, bringing it to the top of my ...

A poet and human rights advocate is to share spoken word and run poetry workshops at the New Year Arts Festival on Saturday, ...

Japanese raku pottery (16th century) is more than just an art form; it's a philosophy of embracing imperfection and finding beauty in simplicity. Its unique technique of rapid firing and cooling ...

Lawson’s, a convenience store in Japan, has begun selling Nomu mayo, a drinkable mayonnaise forgetting the important adage: all mayo is drinkable if you believe in yourself. The only catch for ...

At midnight the night before I left for Japan to learn kintsugi, the ancient art of repairing broken pottery, my parents’ kitchen cabinet came crashing to the ground. My dog and I slept through ...

When my heart breaks, it feels like I'm drowning—it is pain so raw it seems endless. Yet this is no isolated incident; to be ...

“Japanese Art History à la Takashi Murakami,” on view at the gallery’s Grosvenor Hill space until March 8, 2025. At its center is Matabei’s Rakuchū-Rakugai-zu Byōbu (Scenes in and ...

I invite all peoples and nations, to find the courage needed to walk through that Door, to become pilgrims of hope, to ...

This process of transformation calls to mind kintsugi, the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with lacquer mixed with gold. Instead of discarding something that has shattered, kintsugi ...

and making fine pottery vessels. They fire their wild clay vessels in firepits rather than modern kilns. Parent and Mitchell’s practice is a mix of experimental archaeology and art. And here’s ...