The Japanese Art of Recognizing Beauty in Broken Things
In Japan, craftsmen practice the ancient art of kintsugi, or “golden joinery,” which is a method of restoring a broken object with lacquer.
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Ceramics Made From Controlled Explosions
By embedding explosives into lumps of clay and detonating them into molds, artist Adam Železný shapes clay into forms almost instantly in a series of ceramic pieces he calls “The Blast.”
DIY Painted Plates
Give your table a colorfully customized touch for Thanksgiving, or your next dinner party, with this lovely DIY painted plate tutorial by Blair Stocker over on the creativebug blog.
How-To: DIY Anthropologie-Inspired Mugs
Make a set of charming DIY Anthropologie-inspired tea cups or mugs with this fun ceramic painting tutorial!
Eleni Kontos’ Ceramic Electronics Sculptures
I love artist Eleni Kontos’ cunningly sardonic take on our relationship with electronic devices in this clever series of ceramic sculptures.
Tea Rex
A tea kettle turns totally Mesozoic in this fantastic sculpture made from found objects and ceramics from Ceramicals.
Ceramic Sculptures Made To Look Like Pen Drawings
These stunning ceramic sculptures that look like illustrations come to life are the work of artist Katharine Morling.
