Bucketry at ACME. Los Angeles

“Bucketry” at ACME. Installation view.

All work by Matthias Merkel Hess. Made in 2011 in porcelain, stoneware or glazed, low-fire ceramic.

5 Gallon Bucket, stoneware

10 Gallon Buckets, stoneware

Big Mouth Buckets, stoneware

Big Mouth Buckets, bottoms

“Blitz” 2 Gallon gas can, porcelain

Eagle 1 Gallon Gas Can, porcelain

Chilton 1 Gallon gas cans, porcelain

Eagle 1 Gallon Gas cans, porcelain

Handle Bucket, stoneware and nylon rope

Rectangular Laundry Hamper, stoneware

Round Laundry Hamper, stoneware

Tall “Sorting” Laundry Hamper, stoneware

Rectangular Milk Crate, glazed ceramic

Rectangular Milk Crate, glazed ceramic

Triangle Milk Crate, glazed ceramic

Triangle Milk Crate, glazed ceramic

Oval 5 Gallon Bucket, stoneware

Small buckets, porcelain

Spout Buckets, stoneware

Styrofoam Cooler, stoneware with gold luster

5 Gallon Water Carrier, porcelain

5 Gallon Water Carrier, porcelain

5 Gallon Water Carrier, porcelain