About kalou dubus
Kalou Dubus develops a ceramic practice in her Paris studio at the intersection of art, design, and architecture. Her work is rooted in a physical relationship with clay, approached as a way of constructing space through balance, weight, openings, and texture. Her formal language is shaped by compact volumes, monolithic forms, and raw lines that evoke both brutalist architecture and archaic or organic presences. She creates functional objects with a strong sculptural dimension, including lamps, tables, vases, wall pieces, and larger-scale works. Light plays a central ro...Read More
kalou dubus
Established in 2015
Featured Pieces
Punk Drawn By Kalou Dubus, Pierced Stoneware Vase, White Rim, Green Glaze
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
This vase embodies a raw, punk sensibility translated into refined stoneware craftsmanship. The cylindrical body is hand-built in glazed stoneware, its surface treated with a drawn, ...
Category
2010s French Baroque Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Striped Punk by Kalou Dubus, Raw White Stoneware, Black Volcanic Glaze, Piercing
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
A cylindrical vase hand-built in raw white chamotte stoneware, its grainy, porous surface left exposed beneath a black volcanic glaze applied in precise vertical stripes. The cratere...
Category
2010s French Baroque Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Chain Vase S by Kalou Dubus, Raw White Stoneware & Ash Glaze, Jewelry-Inspired
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
A cylindrical vase hand-built in raw white stoneware, its matte, slightly gritty surface contrasting with the smooth, creamy ash glaze lining the interior. The piece is defined by it...
Category
2010s French Baroque Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Punk Drawn By Kalou Dubus, Pierced Stoneware Vase, Black Rim, Green Glaze
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
This vase embodies a raw, punk sensibility translated into refined stoneware craftsmanship. The cylindrical body is hand-built in glazed stoneware, its surface treated with a drawn, ...
Category
2010s French Baroque Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Medallion By Kalou Dubus, Sculptural Sconce, Glazed Ceramic
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
Medallion is hand-built in my Paris studio from glazed stoneware, composed as much as it is constructed. Three geometric forms overlap like a collage — a matte white base layer, a pa...
Category
2010s French Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
The Wall by Kalou Dubus, Milk White, Chamotte Stoneware, Ceramic Sconses
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
This wall sconce is hand-built in my Paris studio from raw, unglazed stoneware, fired to reveal a matte, milk-white surface with the quiet texture of bare clay. Its architecture is d...
Category
2010s French Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Shade Two by Kalou Dubus, Sanded Chamotte Stoneware Floor & Table Lamp
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
SHADE TWO is the smaller sibling of SHADE ONE — same DNA, more compact presence. Entirely handbuilt from raw chamotte stoneware, its faceted geometric base recalls a cut crystal, a m...
Category
2010s French Brutalist Table Lamps
Materials
Cast Stone
Shade One by Kalou Dubus, Sanded Chamotte Stoneware Floor & Table Lamp
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
SHADE ONE is a handbuilt chamotte stoneware lamp — designed to sit on a table or rest directly on the floor. Its base is a dense, geometric sculpture that seems hewn from stone rathe...
Category
2010s French Brutalist Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Helene Lamp by Kalou Dubus, Raw Stoneware, Pink Ceramic Vessel Light
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
HÉLÈNE is a handbuilt stoneware lamp conceived as a monolithic vessel — its silhouette borrowing from classical vase forms, stripped of all ornament. The body rises from a cylindrica...
Category
2010s French Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Totem Mira By Kalou Dubus, Glazed & Raw Stoneware, Unique Sculptural lamp
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
TOTEM MIRA is a one-of-a-kind handbuilt stoneware lamp constructed as a precarious totem. Volumes stack upon one another — cube, wedge, lintel — alternating deep ochre glazed surface...
Category
2010s French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
PIM Sculptural Planter by Kalou Dubus, Glossy Brown Glazed Stoneware
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
PIM is one of the signature forms developed by French ceramic artist Kalou Dubus nearly eight years ago. Part of an ongoing family of sculptural vessels, this planter reflects her ap...
Category
2010s French Futurist Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Dégradé by Kalou Dubus, Side Table, White-to-Grey Stoneware, One-of-a-Kind
By Kalou Dubus
Located in PANTIN, -
This sculptural side table belongs to the TWIST series, an ongoing exploration of construction through layering. Hand-built from chamotte stoneware, the piece is composed of successi...
Category
2010s French Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
