Funk You Too!: Humor and Irreverence in Ceramic Sculpture

The first book to connect the history of Funk Art to contemporary ceramic practice.

Funk You Too! arrives at a moment when clay has unprecedented currency in the art world as a sculptural medium. It is the first book to connect the history of Funk Art to contemporary ceramic practice through an exploration of the enduring role of humor in clay image—making. The founding generation of Funk artists used forms of subversion to deflate the power of the aesthetic hierarchy that dismissed ceramic...