The new show “Funk You Too! Humor and Irreverence in Ceramic Sculpture,” at New York’s Museum of Arts and Design (MAD), articulates the links between groups of artists working in a once-neglected, now ...

The Funk Art movement began on the West Coast in the 1960s. It sprang from a group of artists who shared anti-establishment views of what makes “good art.” These artists found new ways to use clay and ...

Many art galleries in Santa Barbara go by the plan of a main-drag location, discoverable to walk-up traffic as well as regulars. The relatively young Art & Soul, one of the new galleries on (or off) ...

The San Francisco Bay Area, home of the topless café, nitty-gritty sound and the Haight-Ashbury hippie heaven, has now produced its own sculpture. Its name: funk art, which is defined by Berkeley’s ...

From Funk to Punk: 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 ...

Roy DeForest, a painter often associated with the Bay Area Funk artists who captured wide attention in the 1960s for their cartoon-like images, pop-culture themes and Dadaist-style irony, has died. He ...

TULSA, OK -- There’s a Tulsa artist who makes art out of all kinds of funky objects. Her name is Mary Bradshaw, and she likes to give everyday items new careers. How’d she get started? “I was dodging ...