Ugly Things et al.
Los Angeles, United States (US)
Ugly Things et al. is a Los Angeles–based ceramic studio creating modern craft objects that merge ancient sensibilities with contemporary design.
Founded by artist Zou Chen, the practice centers on hand-built vessels that draw inspiration from California’s geological landscapes—eroded cliffs, sediment layers, and shifting terrain. On her hikes through the wilderness, Zou forages for wild clay and local pigments, incorporating materials from the Santa Monica and San Gabriel Mountains in...
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Career Highlights
Recent Shows
Small Object Show, AUTOBODY autobody Gallery | Los Angeles, CA
