It was then in 1965 that robert arneson peter vandenberge david gilhooly chris unterseher and margaret dodd began making the first ceramic objects which would later be known as funk ceramics.
West coast funk ceramics.
Origins of the funk art name.
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Jazz is also perceived as unrefined and especially with late 50s free jazz unorthodox.
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This fits neatly for funk art was nothing if not unrefined and unorthodox.
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Three decades of west coast ceramics 1956 1986 museum of fine arts houston february 23 june 30 2013.
The years between 1956 and 1986 witnessed a fundamental shift in american ceramics one that took place mainly on the west coast in california and washington.
From funk to punk.
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Left coast ceramics brings together an eclectic group of artists whose varied aesthetic and conceptual styles capture the evolution of ceramics in california oregon and washington.
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Working 16 hours or more a day in tb 9 the group hardly knew that the rest of the art world existed at all.
Three decades of west coast ceramics 1956 1986 showcases works from the rich mfah collection of american ceramics made during this important period.
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The exhibition is organized by peter held a longtime curator in the field and acknowledged expert in west coast ceramics.
Specifically the exhibition focuses on teachers and students from seminal ceramics programs at four universities.
The romantic version of funk art s etymology says it came from jazz music where funky was a term of approbation.
Kottler s connections to the funk movement and his mentoring of artists.