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stoneware. sculpture. , 1996, Metropolitan Museum of Art. The California Clay Movement (or American Clay Revolution) was a school of ceramic art that emerged in California in the 1950s. [1] The movement was part of the larger transition in crafts from "designer-craftsman" to "artist-craftsman". The editor of Craft Horizons, New York-based Rose ...
Known for. Sculpture, painting, and drawing. Viola Frey (August 15, 1933 – July 26, 2004) was an American artist working in sculpture, painting and drawing, and professor emerita at California College of the Arts. She lived and worked in the San Francisco Bay Area and was renowned for her larger-than-life, colorfully glazed clay sculptures of ...
Kenneth Price (February 16, 1935 – February 24, 2012) was an American artist who predominantly created ceramic sculpture. He studied at the Chouinard Art Institute and Otis Art Institute (now Otis College of Art and Design) in Los Angeles, before receiving his BFA degree from the University of Southern California in 1956.
James "JB" Blain Blunk was born in Ottawa, Kansas. He graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1951 [1] where he studied physics, later changing his major and studying under noted ceramist Laura Andreson. After serving in the United States Army in the Korean War, he met sculptor Isamu Noguchi in Japan and served ...
Peter Voulkos (born Panagiotis Harry Voulkos; 29 January 1924 – 16 February 2002) was an American artist of Greek descent. He is known for his abstract expressionist ceramic sculptures, [1] which crossed the traditional divide between ceramic crafts and fine art. He established the ceramics department at the Los Angeles County Art Institute ...
Manuel John Neri Jr. (April 12, 1930 – October 18, 2021) was an American sculptor who is recognized for his life-size figurative sculptures in plaster, bronze, and marble. In Neri's work with the figure, he conveys an emotional inner state that is revealed through body language and gesture. Since 1965 his studio was in Benicia, California; in ...
Sandra Lynne Shannonhouse. . . (m. 1973; died 1992) . Children. 5. Doyen by Robert Arneson, 1972, glazed ceramic, Honolulu Museum of Art. Robert Carston Arneson (September 4, 1930 – November 2, 1992) was an American sculptor and professor of ceramics in the Art department at University of California, Davis for nearly three decades. [2]
Four Dango by Kaneko, all 2001, Honolulu Museum of Art. Jun Kaneko (金子 潤, Kaneko Jun, born 1942) is a Japanese-born American ceramic artist known for creating large scale ceramic sculpture. [2] Based out of a studio warehouse in Omaha, Nebraska, Kaneko primarily works in clay to explore the effects of repeated abstract surface motifs by ...