After all, if the deal has come off, Judas would probably have endowed sanitoriums, hospitals, public libraries or laboratories. (nakedpastor.com)
As he did last year, Helly Nahmad brought forth a noteworthy space at the fair, continuing his historically studious series of fair booths with Asylum, spreading the work of Jean Dubuffet, who embraced outsider art formats including the therapeutic drawings of the mentally ill, across a littered, sanitorium room. (artobserved.com)
The totems are reflected in a Kandis Williams piece on the back wall: a tall sheet of mirrored acrylic collaged with the smiling faces of white women — contemporary celebrities and anonymous 19th century sanitorium patients — printed on vinyl. (frieze.com)