ariella kirschbaum is a ceramic artist and designer who hand builds housewares and musical instruments. her practice is shaped by an all-consuming exploration of the interplay between stagnation and movement, familiarity and novelty, simplicity and maximalist. she creates forms and plays with glazes to spark introspection and imagination. 

ariella has her bachelor’s and master’s in africana studies and teaching from bard college in new york and she lives and works in los angeles. 

her work has been included part of interior design articles in domino, the new york times, architectural digest, the local project, homes and gardens, and vogue living.

ariella works closely with interior designers, private clients, and musicians to build custom pieces for their individualized aesthetics, budgets, and spaces. reach out to inquire about available works, commissions or custom projects.