[Bae Su-kyeong] What our spaces reveal

No life is exempt from scars. Across cultures, people have long sought ways to live with them. In Japan, the art of “kintsugi” adorns a fractured vessel with gold, transforming the damage into conspicuous beauty and allowing it to continue its life. In contrast, Korea's tradition of repairing “onggi,” traditional ea…

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