Autobiography of a broken plate artist

Rob Strati is an artist who loves fixing broken plates that had sentimental value.

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He began his art series “Fragmented” in 2020 when a plate belonging to his wife’s late mother broke. Then, he expanded his idea and did the same with other broken ceramics. The combination of broken plates and his ink illustrations tells beautiful stories and is worth appreciating.

In an interview with DeMilked, Strati said, “This series was inspired by a plate from my wife’s late mother, Barbara.

It broke in late 2020 and sat on our kitchen island for a few months.

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As I would walk by I’d wonder what we should do with it, I didn’t want to throw it away and thought I would just put it in the basement. It stayed on the island and we would shift it around, never taking it off the island, just moving it from one side to the other so it was out of the way for the mail or cutting veget What Happens When a Plate Shatters and Its Artistic Pieces Go ...

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