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Introduction to kintsugi workshop in Paris 5th arrondissement

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Océane

5.0 (7 reviews)

Paris 5th district (75)

  • 2 hours30 minutes
  • Up to 8 people
  • From 12 years old

You can cancel free of charge up to 48h before the date of the activity.

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Activity description :

Océane welcomes you to the heart of Paris to introduce you to the fascinating world of kintsugi, the art of Japanese restoration that transforms broken pieces into real gems. Discover the profound philosophy behind this technique and explore the renewal it offers to ceramic objects.

Workshop schedule (2h30) :

  • Welcome and introduction to the workshop
  • Introduction to kintsugi
  • You can bring a broken piece or use the one provided
  • Collecting the pieces and filling in the shards to give your object new shape
  • Application of urushi vegetable lacquer and metallic powder: mica (gold), copper, or a mixture of both

Give your objects a second life and leave with a meditative experience and a new perspective on upcycling ceramics!

Prices

Zero booking fees

Kintsugi workshop

Price per person

€69

5,0 (7 reviews)

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5/5

Great workshop, simple and yet very complete, giving us the opportunity to go all the way through the restoration of an object and appreciate kintsugi in its entirety. Thanks to Océane for her explanations and guidance throughout. "Imperfection guaranteed!

Aziel,

5 sep 2024

5/5

I was delighted to discover kentsugi in a studious and friendly atmosphere. Thank you Océane!

Danièle,

25 jun 2024

5/5

Thank you to Océane, very educational and super interesting!

Fanny,

11 jun 2024

5/5

Océane explains the history of this art form very well, as well as each stage of the practice. The atmosphere is studious but relaxed. A great moment of hands-on practice that also carries a strong metaphorical dimension.

Matthieu,

11 may 2024

5/5

I had a great time. Very relaxing and meditative! Thanks a lot!

Daria,

27 mar 2024

Location

Address:
8 rue Cochin 75005, Paris

How to get there :
-Metro 10: Maubert - Mutualité
- Bus 75 & 87: Pont de l'Archevêché

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