Zeina Aboul-Hosn

Zeina exclusively works with pure Lebanese clay, gathered from the mountains of Lebanon. She pushes the boundaries of this material, creating pieces that captures the uniqueness of the land and the unexpected journey of creation.

Based in Beirut, filmmaker and ceramist Zeina Aboul-Hosn contrasts her work in film with exploring the process of creating ceramic pieces. Zeina works exclusively with pure Lebanese clay, hand-processed from the mountains of Lebanon, specifically the Chouf region. She immerses herself with the unexpected journey of the clay by pushing its boundaries, creating pieces of a special character, generosity, and presence.

Zeina Aboul-Hosn is one of the few that captures the raw essence of Lebanese clay, embracing its natural textures, imperfections, and resilience.