MENDED
Vase / Porcelain / Steel
A meaningful imperfection is the most ideal form of existence.
Mended porcelain
The living environment of the old days Taiwan wasn't as good as it is nowadays, therefore things were usually carefully taken care of. Even when things were not in their finest condition, people tend to fix them rather than to abandon them. As a result, numerous patchery and tinker industry emerged due to the demand.
Meterial
Often things are not really dysfunctional but merely not in use anymore. Selecting these objects to prolong the spirit of cherishing things.
The unique material properties and form are the traces of industrial process, demonstrating their own unique beauty. I have chosen to keep the complete parts and mend the broken areas with porcelain patches.
experimenting to combine the patchery technique to merge metal pieces and porcelain.
Mend the cracks to achieve uniqueness
