Sentences with phrase «as outsider art»

His work, on view at Andrew Edlin Gallery, reflects Mexican folk art traditions within the 20th - century landscape and can safely be considered what is now (often erroneously) referred to as outsider art.

Dubuffet (1901 - 1985) first started collecting works by untrained and unconventional art makers in 1945 and coined the phrase, art brut, more commonly known now as Outsider Art.

Now in its 15th round, the robust extravaganza known as the Outsider Art Fair might almost be called Establishment.

Political and conceptual art are rare, lest they question the fair's or the collector's very existence, but then so is folk art, even as outsider art has entered the mainstream.

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Impressed by the artwork of psychiatric patients, prisoners and children, he amassed a significant collection of such work and invented the influential term art brut — «rough art», often paraphrased in English as «outsider art» — to describe it.

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Del Toro might be seen as a version of his Eliza Esposito — observing a self - contained culture from the unique perspective of an insider who is still regarded by many as an outsider, finding solace in art and movies and whatever might be swimming around underneath the bustling repression of society.

Music is the great equalizer between mind, body, and soul — and Haynes views glam rock as an art form that allowed means of expression for a band of outsiders.

The classic Swedish sauna is not for all outsiders - though for those interested, there is a museum dedicated to the art of sauna as a cultural practice.

Though the art world may not yet have a satisfactory way of referring to artists like Mullen, who are variously described by such leaky terms as self - taught, outsider, and vernacular, it has, over the past few years, shown more interest in them and is gradually growing the existing market for their work.

The narrative around Land Art — Michael Heizer's Double Negative being a prominent example — is of course well - known, but other major pieces, like Noah Purifoy's expansive Joshua Tree installation and Leonard Knight's Salvation Mountain, remain marginalized, viewed as visions of outsider eccentricity, even though Purifoy was in no way an outsider.

And so - called outsider art has also been turning up at non-specialist fairs, such as the Armory Show.

Istomina begins: «Henry Taylor's painting has often been discussed in the context of outsider art not only because of his vivid and somewhat reductive figuration, but because of his biography: the youngest of eight children raised by a single mother in Oxnard, California, he held several jobs unrelated to art, including a ten - year stint as a technician at a psychiatric hospital, and didn't earn his BFA until he was in his mid-thirties.

Their idiosyncrasies recalled folk art, but the Cathedral paintings were decidedly not the work of an «outsider»: their humor betrayed an artistic temperament as sophisticated as it was acerbic.

Within this relatively short span of time, Deitch managed to transform radically the ways we approach museums, whether as insiders or outsiders, and, further even, he may have introduced a seismic change within the Art World proper.

With no training, she developed her unique style, often labeled as «outsider» or «folk» art, of painting simple figures and covering them with a rhythmic pattern of dripping paint.

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«Outsider art» supersedes «folk art,» connoting a more jarring, free - range aesthetic usually from outside the Northeast, as demonstrated here.

In the work of French - American De Saint Phalle, meanwhile, totemic sculptures recall surrealist works as well as so - called outsider art, in their resistance and playful subversion.

Formerly, she served as Director of 65GRAND gallery and Study Center Manager at Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, and she now works with The School of the Art Institute of Chicago's Visiting Artists Program.

Its tightness suggests a slightly daft woman who could not let go, and today one associates outsider art with both craft traditions and obsessive drawing, as well as her concentration on people and expressionless faces.

He worked most effectively outside museums, with the earth itself, and he reveled in the artist as outsider to fine - art tradition.

As Stephen Dean was on his way back to the studio after a quick stop at the Outsider Art Fair last week, Artsy caught up with the artist to hear about his current show at Ameringer McEnery Yohe — comprised of a series of huge crossword puzzles, dotted meticulously with color.

Although his work contains a myriad of references — Joseph Cornell, German gothic carving, American folk and outsider art, comic book humor, mechanical toys, European cabinetry and Medieval miniatures — David Beck's sculptures stand alone as a unique and powerful synthesis.

DM One obvious complication is that the mainstream has now absorbed — through theft, imitation or homage — a good deal of Outsider Art, as well as being inspired by its styles and techniques.

But at a time when the art world was tilting toward abstraction and internationalism, Mr. Colville was also something of an outsider, dedicated to figurative painting and to his native Canada, where he was revered by many as «painter laureate.»

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«Carol John's art reflects her encounters with mainstream modern artists - showing the obvious influence of Guston and other individualists like Marsden Hartley and Alfred Julio Jensen - it also suggests an appreciation of certain «outsider» artists, as with her improvisational approach to composition.

As with many of Gioni's past exhibitions, «The Encyclopedic Palace» will mix emerging, established, and under - recognized artists to rethink notions of «insider» and «outsider» art.

For all that the work can seem alien, Szapocznikow was no outsider: as Andrew Bonacina, co-curator of the exhibition at the Hepworth points out, she was plugged into the artistic movements and conversations of her time, and you can, if you so choose, read her sculpture in relation to pop art, to late ‑ flowering surrealism, and to neo-realism.

Work produced in special studios for the disabled sometimes gets treated as a likely candidate for Outsider Art status, simply because the artists are obviously marginalized, and because their work might look closer to some kind of uncontaminated and «original» creativity.

She's from Chicago and people think of her as a Chicago - based gallerist — the primary artists on her roster were the Chicago Imagists, so she showed Christina Ramberg, Ray Yoshida, Jim Nutt, Gladys Nilsson, Roger Brown, and Ed Paschke — but when I went to work for her she had a space on Greene Street, where she showed contemporary art on the ground floor and outsider artists simultaneously in a basement gallery.

In this candid conversation with Lane Relyea, the Cuban - American polymath talks about learning to perceive himself as an artist, dissecting the systems of the art world, and achieving success as an outsider.

He acknowledges a further corrective in renewed attention to folk art and outsider art as well.

And that turn, I shall argue, corresponds to a turn in twentieth - century art, as Modernism came to America and the outsider went to art school.

In effect, primitivism is to early modern art as the outsider is to Abstract Expressionism and after.

«While she herself was relatively disenfranchised, her work influenced an entire generation of artists, including Jean Dubuffet and André Breton, and the development of Outsider Art as an area of scholarly inquiry.»

They point at once to past and present, as well as to outsider art and the textbooks.

In person, the immediacy of outsider art and politics enters as well.

As an outsider to Chicago with an emerging art beat, it's hard to get too excited about EXPO Chicago.

As a non-Western woman in a male art world, Yayoi Kusama was an outsider, a position she emphasised and occasionally played with.

Roberta Smith of The Times, who often singles out new work touched by native traditions, has called for fully integrating folk art and Americana into museum displays of past decades, much as another show has claimed outsider art in Switzerland as an inspiration for Abstract Expressionism.

An elder black man in the last 15 years of his life forced out into the wilderness, priced out of L.A. and viewed as an outsider by the art world, this man who fought in World War II for America, fled racism from Alabama in the South, and wound up in the High Desert, where he created his own universe on a desert mountaintop.

Murakami talks about his position as an outsider in the Western contemporary art world and his interest in breaking down the boundaries between art and popular culture through collaborations with Kanye West, Louis Vuitton, and Complex.

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As the British Library's new exhibition of UK comic books opens, we look at how an unlikely group of outsiders from Britain conquered one of America's most iconic art forms.

Trained in twentieth - century Modernist avant - garde movements, she has continued her investigations of subcultures, outsider artists, and emerging art movements with such original work as the essay «A Partial and Incomplete Oral History of the Mission School» in the BAMPFA catalog Barry McGee; the exhibition catalog Energy That Is All Around; and the introduction to Bruce Conner: The Afternoon Interviews.

The imagery comes from several cultural influences, from Pop to 70's Italian cartoons, vintage signs, and graphic tabloids as well as from the art historical — AbEx, Post Minimalism, Surrealism, and Outsider Aart historical — AbEx, Post Minimalism, Surrealism, and Outsider ArtArt.

Critics who claim outsider art as an influence on the American modern miss the real story.

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