The sacred spring

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Inspired by Kintsugi—the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery with gold—

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In this series, I photographed my friend Jing as she played her violin, turning loss into melody, motion into renewal.

 

Recently separated from a long-term partner, she finds herself in the space between loss and renewal, where beauty steps in to soften what has been broken. The flowers she holds become a quiet symbol of fragility and resilience—delicate, yet alive. A reminder that even after change, something new can bloom.

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Like Kintsugi, our healing is not about mending—it’s about honoring the past while creating something even more powerful in its place. With music, with art, with color and  with light.

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