The two most recent times I saw my friend Makoto Fujimura, he put a Kintsugi bowl in my hands. They look like they have golden veins running through them, making them more beautiful and more valuable than they were in their original condition. You sense the original life they had, the rupture and then the way they were so beautifully healed. I don’t know about you, but I feel a great hunger right now for timeless pieces like these. The internet has accelerated our experience of time, and Donald Trump has upped the pace of events to permanent frenetic.

Source: New York Times March 28, 2019 23:15 UTC