Oregon, California. 1943 - 2013
Whimsical sculpture-frogs, foodstuff, funk art, teaching
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1930 Benicia, California - 1992 Benica, California. Known for: Funk ceramic pop image ceramics, mixed media.
Born in Benicia, California, Robert Arneson almost singlehandedly transformed ceramics into a major contemporary medium. In the early 1960s, he became a member of the Funk Art movement, a California... Read full biography
Born in Benicia, California, Robert Arneson almost singlehandedly transformed ceramics into a major contemporary medium. In the early 1960s, he became a member of the Funk Art movement, a California style of Pop-Art focusing on absurd images of everyday objects. In the 1970s, he began using... Read full biography
Born in Benicia, California, Robert Arneson almost singlehandedly transformed ceramics into a major contemporary medium. In the early 1960s, he became a member of the Funk Art movement, a California style of Pop-Art focusing on absurd images of everyday objects. In the 1970s, he began using humorous portraits as subjects, and his memorial portrait of San Francisco's assassinated Mayor George Moscone was very controversial because it included references to the assassin. As a young man, he was a... Read full biography
Born in Benicia, California, Robert Arneson almost singlehandedly transformed ceramics into a major contemporary medium. In the early 1960s, he became a member of the Funk Art movement, a California style of Pop-Art focusing on absurd images of everyday objects. In the 1970s, he began using humorous portraits as subjects, and his memorial portrait of San Francisco's assassinated Mayor George Moscone was very controversial because it included references to the assassin. As a young man, he was a high school art teacher, who was assigned the teaching of pottery making and, becoming intrigued by its possibilities, he stayed just a step ahead of his students. Within a few years, he realized that clay was his medium, but he did not view it in... Read full biography
Born in Benicia, California, Robert Arneson almost singlehandedly transformed ceramics into a major contemporary medium. In the early 1960s, he became a member of the Funk Art movement, a California style of Pop-Art focusing on absurd images of everyday objects. In the 1970s, he began using humorous portraits as subjects, and his memorial portrait of San Francisco's assassinated Mayor George Moscone was very controversial because it included references to the assassin. As a young man, he was a high school art teacher, who was assigned the teaching of pottery making and, becoming intrigued by its possibilities, he stayed just a step ahead of his students. Within a few years, he realized that clay was his medium, but he did not view it in the conventional way of making pots. He wanted to explore the organic and functional qualities of the material... Read full biography
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California, Nebraska. 1930 - 2007
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California, New York. 1933 - 2004
Large-scale clay figure sculptures
California. 1912 - 2003
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California, Arizona. 1920 - 2008
Abstract and realist floral still life, interior scenes and figure paintings
California, Indiana. 1937 - 2021
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California, British Columbia / India. 1938 - 1990
Expressionist painting-impasto, abstraction
California. 1924 - 2002
Sculptor-ceramic, abstraction
California. 1922 - 1998
Modernist figurative, genre, landscape and interior paintings
California. 1928 - 2010
Abstract figurative painting, graphics
California. 1916 - 1991
Modernist figure, abstract painting, teaching
California, New York, Illinois / France. 1919 - 2012
Modernist-real figure, genre
California, North Carolina. 1926 - 2013
Woven wire sculpture-fountains, figure drawing, graphics
California. 1932 - 2020
Photo real street scenes, genre and interior scene painting
New Mexico, California. 1937 - 2025
Geometric and lyrical abstraction, graphics
California. 1913 - 1981
Abstract expressionism
California. 1911 - 1960
Bay Area figurative painting, murals
California, Ohio. 1931 - 2019
Sculptor-kinetic, abstraction
California / Latvia. 1926 - 2026
Abstract imagery-still life painting, sculpture
California. 1929 - 1989
Large-scale abstraction, photocollage
California, Ohio. Born 1929
Modernist sculpture, still-life painting
California, Massachusetts. 1923 - 2021
Modernist-leaning landscape painting
California. 1925 - 1985
Modernist-leaning landscape, coastal view painting
California, Oregon. 1908 - 1997
Sculptor-abstract, mod figure
New York. 1941 - 2025
Abstract geometric sculpture, minimalism, abstract drawing
California / Denmark. Born 1926
Modernist landscape, genre and interior painting, teaching
New Jersey, California. 1899 - 1978
Non objective biomorphic-surreal shapes
California. 1923 - 2004
Modernist-real fantasy pastiche, surrealism
California, New York / China. Born 1933
Large scale geometric sculpture, drawings
California, Michigan. Born 1923
Kinetic sculpture in public places
California, Michigan / England. 1915 - 2007
Abstract to figurative expression, lithography