The series of repair demonstrations introduces four master repairers featured in the exhibition. The work of these masters is showcased in timber repair, traditional Japanese Kintsugi, traditional Japanese Sashiko embroidery, and darning and patching. Come along and take a look into the workspace and methods of these master repairers!
Timber, 16.5.â19.5.2024
The first demonstration in the series was held in collaboration with Restart, which specializes in traditional buildings. See the video:
Kintsugi, 15.8.â18.8.2024
The second demonstration in the series, held in collaboration with Li Li, who is specialized in the traditional Japanese repair method Kintsugi, took place on August 2024.
Sashiko, 4.9.â5.9.2024
The third demonstration in the series, held in collaboration with Takao Momiyama, who specializes in the traditional Japanese repair method Sashiko embroidery, took place on September 2024.
Darning and Patching, 7.11.â10.11.2024
The fourth and final demonstration in the series, held in collaboration with Minttu Wikberg, who specializes in darning and patching, took place on November 2024.
In collaboration with Stadin AO
Stadin AO is Finland’s largest provider of vocational basic education, supplementary education, apprenticeship training, and preparatory training for qualification (TUVA). We offer education for young people, adults, and organizations. Stadin AO’s students are responsible for producing event recordings in collaboration with the Museum of Finnish Architecture and Design Museum. We would like to thank our wonderful students and teachers!
For more information
Hanna Kapanen
Museum Educator
+358 50 301 6838
hanna.kapanen@designmuseum.fi