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Gallery Network Spotlight: Self-Taught Artist Cindy Motley Blends Outsider Art Aesthetics With Gustav Klimt’s Golden Motifs The California-based artist's paintings weave together her interests ...
During my first visit to the Outsider Art Fair in Manhattan yesterday, February 27, the overall experience was exactly what I’d expected: a few stand-out booths amid a sea of puzzling ones. I ...
The outsider artist Melvin Way with one of his works in 1994. Some of his pieces have sold for more than $10,000. Andrew Castrucci, via Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York ...
For more than 30 years, the Outsider Art Fair has been one of the world's preeminent showcases of self-taught artists from around the globe. The fair has returned to Chelsea this weekend for its ...
The world of Henry Darger, the solitary Chicago janitor who became an icon of outsider art after his death, is already a deep and many-chambered rabbit hole. Darger spent most of his adult life in ...
Art World A U.K. Home Filled With Surreal Outsider Art Receives Protected Status British outsider artist Ron Gittins transformed his flat into an Egyptian-Roman temple before his death.
For all its talk about inclusivity, the contemporary-art world can be exclusionary. When was the last time you’ve seen a big show from a new artist without a fancy MFA? This adherence to the ...
Nearly one year after Mark Anthony Mulligan lost his battle with COVID-19, Outsider Art Museum & Gallery in Portland is honoring his legacy.
The owners of Del's Lemonade in Warren recently went above and beyond to highlight a creative customer.
In a former Lincoln Park boarding house, reclusive hospital janitor Henry Darger spent 40 years creating art that now hangs in museums.