about laura mckibbon

cul de sac products are all handmade in vancouver, bc. solely by designer/maker laura mckibbon. with an academic background in sciences, laura is a self-taught ceramic artist whose work is not bound by labels or tradition. laura’s work incorporates hand built, functional ceramics with photography and printmaking, making each piece a unique exploration of art, craft and design.
found at various galleries and boutiques, laura’s work has garnered attention within the fine craft and design communities alike. she continues to exhibit regularly and her work has been collected internationally.
laura enjoys custom work and collaborative artist projects, so please feel free to make your ideas known…
photo: steve dewall
Publications
Books & Exhibition Catalogues
2008
Fragiles: Porcelain, Glass and Ceramics
Handled With Care: Contemporary Ceramics
2007
On The Table: 100 Years of Ceramics in Canada
Le Bol: Éxplorations Thématique
2006
500 Animals in Clay, Lark Books
Print
2008
July The National Post
June Style at Home
Mar. Canadian Home and Country
Feb. Toronto Life
2007
Dec. Canadian Interiors
Dec. Sunset Magazine
Aug. Canadian House & Home – Artist Profile
Aug. Fusion Magazine
June Ceramics Monthly Magazine
Mar. Elle Decor: HK
Mar. The Globe & Mail
Mar. The National Post
Feb. Western Interiors & Design
2006
Aug. New York Times: Sunday Style
July Canadian House & Home
2005
July Guestlife Vancouver
Online
Poppytalk
Design*Sponge
Design*Sponge
Musings about Mud
Daily Candy:Chicago
Poppytalk
Design*Sponge
Bloesem
Design*Sponge
