David James Gilhooly
1943–2013
Introduction
David Gilhooly (also known as David James Gilhooly III; April 15, 1943 – August 21, 2013) was an American ceramicist, sculptor, painter, printmaker, and professor. He is best known for pioneering the Funk art movement. He made a series of ceramic frogs called FrogWorld, as well as ceramic food, planets, and other creatures.
Wikidata identifier
Q5234132
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Roles
Artist, ceramicist, graphic artist, sculptor
ULAN identifier
500083256
Names
David James Gilhooly, David Gilhooly, David James Gilhooly III
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed July 21, 2025.
