Osaka Expo

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Japanese and Viennese artisans collaborating, inspired by kintsugi, bridging traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation.

Artisans & Craft

Japanese Artisans Forge Global Ties With Vienna Craftsmen

During the 2025 Osaka Expo, a Viennese artist faced a moment of crisis: her ceramic sculpture, precious and fragile, chipped during transport.

Ikaika Kalua·September 11, 2026