Introduction to Kintsugi: Repair Your Pottery with Gold
Conservation and Possible Uses of Your Kintsugi Pieces
A course by Clara Graziolino , Ceramic Artist and Kintsugi Expert
About the video: Conservation and Possible Uses of Your Kintsugi Pieces
Overview
“In this lesson, I am going to give you some tips on the possible uses of your restored kintsugi bowls and also on how to keep them as good as new.”
In this video lesson Clara Graziolino addresses the topic: Conservation and Possible Uses of Your Kintsugi Pieces, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Kintsugi: Repair Your Pottery with Gold. Learn to embrace the beauty of imperfections by restoring your ceramics through the ancient Japanese art of kintsugi.
Partial transcription of the video
“Conservation and Possible Uses of Your Kintsugi Pieces In this lesson, I want to talk to you about the conservation and the possible uses of your Kintsugi pieces. As I told you in the lesson about materials, the two Kintsugi techniques that you have just learned in this course have many benefits, because they can be done quickly and with cheap materials that are easy to find in any country. Nevertheless, as you use synthetic materials, we can use our restored ceramics for decorative purposes but not for food because synthetic materials are not completely stable and they could be toxic. Anyw...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Kintsugi: Repair Your Pottery with Gold
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, DIY, Fine Arts
Clara Graziolino
A course by Clara Graziolino
Clara Graziolino is a contemporary history graduate from Turin University, with a degree from the Art and Restoration Institute in Florence, Italy. She began her career by restoring Etruscan ceramics for an archaeological museum in Pisa and Roman sculptures for the Uffizi Museum in Florence.
In 2003, she moved to Madrid to deepen her knowledge of ceramic sculptures. She eventually started making her own sculpture artwork, and in 2016 she was awarded first prize at Magrama International Ceramics contest. Alongside a Japanese restoration teacher, she learned the traditional techniques of kintsugi and has since collaborated in advertisements and events with brands such as Shiseido and Acciona. She currently works with international galleries and interior designers creating sculptures, murals, and installations.
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