Karin Gulbran
![Totemic Lamp after Guidette Carbonell, (Crow in a Lemon Tree), 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_totemic_lamp_after_guidette_carbonell_crow_in_a_lemon_tree_pierre_marie_giraud_8020.jpg)
glazed ceramic
157.48 x 30.48 x 30.48 cm
62 x 12 x 12 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7905
![Obscure Mirror (Landscape with 3 Flowers and Erbium Glass), 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_obscure_mirror_landscape_with_3_flowers_and_erbium_glass_pierre_marie_giraud_8012.jpg)
Glazed ceramic, hand formed and silvered glass
55.88 x 46.36 x 12.07 cm
22 x 18.25 x 4.75 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7897
![King Pelican, 2018](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_pierre_marie_giraud_6348.jpg)
Glazed ceramic
76,2 x 40,6 x 30,5 cm
29.92 x 15.75 x 11.81 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 6283
![Vessel With Water Birds, 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_vessel_with_water_birds_pierre_marie_giraud_8023.jpg)
glazed ceramic
65.41 x 51.44 x 51.44 cm
25.75 x 20.25 x 20.25 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7908
![Obscure Mirror (Landscape with Snails and Violet Glass), 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_obscure_mirror_landscape_with_snails_and_violet_glass_pierre_marie_giraud_8011.jpg)
Glazed ceramic, hand formed and silvered glass
33.66 x 31.12 x 7.62 cm
13.25 x 12.25 x 3 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7896
![Pelican (baby blue), 2015](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_pierre_marie_giraud_4900.jpg)
Stoneware, enamel
53,5 x 23 x 23 cm
20.87 x 9.06 x 9.06 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 4896
![Pelican With a Crown, 2018](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_pierre_marie_giraud_6349.jpg)
Glazed ceramic
56 x 38 x 24 cm
22.05 x 14.96 x 9.45 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 6284
![Obscure Mirror (Bronze with Corner Rosettes and Amber Glass), 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_obscure_mirror_bronze_with_corner_rosettes_and_amber_glass_pierre_marie_giraud_8014.jpg)
Glazed ceramic, hand formed and silvered glass
46.99 x 45.72 x 7.62 cm
18.5 x 18 x 3 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7899
![Totemic Lamp after Guidette Carbonell, 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_totemic_lamp_after_guidette_carbonell_pierre_marie_giraud_7958.jpg)
ceramic
180 x 40 x 40 cm
70.87 x 15.75 x 15.75 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7843
![Little Goldfish Bowl, 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_little_goldfish_bowl_pierre_marie_giraud_8022.jpg)
glazed ceramic
17.78 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm
7 x 10 x 10 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7907
![Obscure Mirror (Verdant Landscape with Lemons and Aqua Glass), 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_obscure_mirror_verdant_landscape_with_lemons_and_aqua_glass_pierre_marie_giraud_8017.jpg)
Glazed ceramic, hand formed and silvered glass
49.53 x 58.42 x 11.43 cm
19.5 x 23 x 4.5 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7902
![Pond in April, 2022](http://pierremariegiraud.com/cspdocs/artwork/images/karin_gulbran_pond_in_april_pierre_marie_giraud_8021.jpg)
glazed ceramic
19.69 x 60.33 x 60.33 cm
7.75 x 23.75 x 23.75 in
Enquiries about work INV Nbr. 7906
American, born 1967 in Seattle, WA
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Initially trained as a painter, Karin Gulbran turned her interests towards ceramics in the early stages of her professional life. Swiftly shifting from two to three dimensions, she built her own bridges between art and craft with the production of "functional" objects in which ornamentation dominates.
On irregularly hand-built pots and vases, Gulbran unfolds fantastic and figurative scenes, featuring wide-eyed animals, lush nature, and inhabited waters. Distorted around the circumference of the pieces, crawling on and around the bumps and hollows of the surface, her expressive bestiary advocates for her pictorial education. Recalling, expressionism, cartoons, and Middle-Age illustration Gulbran?s works seamlessly bind fine art and vernacular crafts.
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