(Johnson) JOHN BEECH Mr. Beech's elegant, subtly humorous sculptures conjoin Minimalismand utilitarianism; a tall aqua box, for example, looks like a container for parts in a factory that Donald Judd might have built.

He created a cozy bar downstairs, making the entryway far more friendly, and he gently softened the formality of the dining room by putting small humorous sculptures by Folon on each table.

"Yielding to Delight," humorous sculpture by Mary Nicholas.

BERGEN MUSEUM OF ART AND SCIENCE "Yielding to Delight," humorous sculptures by Mary Nicholas.

In this humorous sculpture Joan Miró uses easy to identify objects that serve as the basis of the design.

Mr. Earl, as his small but growing clan of followers knows, makes odd and humorous sculptures in porcelain and other ceramics.