Sentences with phrase «by outsider artist»

The exhibition also includes poems illuminated by Philip Guston and Alasdair Gray, typewriter works by outsider artist Christopher Knowles and a set of etchings by David Hockney inspired by Greek poet CP Cavafy.

Around the corner, in the small booth of New York gallery Situations, three large vases by outsider artist Jerry the Marble Faun seem to burst with exotic flaura and fauna.

The show features new and recent Work by outsider artist Robert Perez.

Interesting works from the past century can be seen at booths of Galleri Bo Bjerggaard S2, Cecilia de Torres S10, Charim Galerie S4, Andrew Edlin Gallery S5 (with pieces by outsider artist Henry Darger), Galerie Georges - Philippe & Nathalie Vallois S11, and Y + + Wada Fine Arts booth S7.

Hirschl & Adler Modern is featuring drawings by Outsider artist James Edward Deeds.

Adams and Ollman, located for the past five years in Portland, showed all West Coast works: paintings by outsider artist Marlon Mullen, ceramics by Dino Matt, and Lesperance's gouaches based on sweaters worn by feminist protesters.

Organized by New Museum associate director Massimiliano Gioni (the youngest Biennale curator in a century), the highly anticipated show has been inspired by outsider artist Marino Auriti's never - realized plan for a museum that would house all human knowledge.

Understood in their broadest definition, the drawings and photographs assembled here include a wide range of material, among which are an 1864 photograph of the forest of Fontainebleau by the little - known French photographer Constant Alexandre Famin; a pastel completed earlier this year by Jasper Johns; a 3 x 5 inch Cezanne figure drawing; a new 6 1/2 x 10 foot landscape drawing by Ugo Rondinone; a digitally - manipulated photograph of the musician Björk by Inez van Lamsweerde; a small piece by an outsider artist known as the «Philadelphia Wireman,» who carefully bound his drawings up with bits of wire so they are barely visible; a recent charcoal on canvas by Gary Hume; and a 1949 sketchbook by Tony Smith.

Inspired by outsider artists, slave narratives, constructed languages, alternative alphabets, and utopian fiction, her work proposes privacy as a political strategy.

Not exact matches

Outsider art — also known as visionary art, or art brut — «describes the work of untrained, self - taught people who make art,» says Charles Russell, author of the book Groundwaters: A Century of Art by Self - Taught and Outsider Artists.

Based on the best - selling tell - all book about the making of the cult - classic disasterpiece The Room, «The Disaster Artist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made», by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell, and written for the screen by Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber, The Disaster Artist tells the hilarious true story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau — an artist whose passion was as sincere as his methods were questionable — into a celebration of friendship, artistic expression, and dreams pursued against insurmountableArtist: My Life Inside The Room, the Greatest Bad Movie Ever Made», by Greg Sestero and Tom Bissell, and written for the screen by Scott Neustadter & Michael H. Weber, The Disaster Artist tells the hilarious true story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau — an artist whose passion was as sincere as his methods were questionable — into a celebration of friendship, artistic expression, and dreams pursued against insurmountableArtist tells the hilarious true story of aspiring filmmaker and infamous Hollywood outsider Tommy Wiseau — an artist whose passion was as sincere as his methods were questionable — into a celebration of friendship, artistic expression, and dreams pursued against insurmountableartist whose passion was as sincere as his methods were questionable — into a celebration of friendship, artistic expression, and dreams pursued against insurmountable odds.

For starters, whereas director / writer / star Tommy Wiseau «s oblivious ineptitude accounts for a lot of The Room «s outsider charms, The Disaster Artist, which follows the making of that movie, is made by professionals with experience appealing to more or less mainstream audiences.

By dint of zealous research and scrupulous analysis, Espinosa liberates Martín Ramírez (1895 — 1963) from the reductive labels of «psychotic» and «outsider» artist in this intellectually rigorous and deeply moving biography.

With more than 150 works by 70 artists, the exhibit highlights graffiti, tattoos, post-pop illustrations, pinstriping and rock poster art, subverting ideas of «lowbrow art» and celebrating the «outsiders» of creation.

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.

Christie's announced the sale of the small circa 1936 limestone sculpture by Edmondson, who in 1937 was the first African American artist to have a solo show at MoMA, was a record for outsider art.

Three works by the outsider sculptor Judith Scott (1943 - 2005), known for creating evocative misshapen presences by wrapping found objects in layers of yarn, share a low platform with the work of the mainstream artist Nancy Shaver, whose delicate assemblage - boxes covered with found papers and fabrics, resemble folk - art updates.

From Norman Lewis to Joe Overstreet, the Harlem Renaissance — derived tradition of African - American abstract painting (which has historically had a primarily black audience) is intermingled with the tradition of so - called self - taught or outsider artists such as Bill Traylor and Bessie Harvey (whose audience has been mostly in the rural south and mostly black); the more recent wave of African - American conceptualism represented by Adrian Piper, Lorna Simpson, and others (whose work

On the contrary, ever since Jean Dubuffet established his collection of Art Brut in the 1940s and, later, Roger Cardinal coined the more inclusive category of Outsider Art in 1972, there has been a thriving market for — and discourse around — work by untrained artists which has existed more or less separately from the parallel milieu of contemporary, academic art.

Elsewhere, artists who hitherto might have been considered Outsider artists have been proposed for serious consideration by curators who have hung their work without fanfare alongside that of conventionally schooled contemporary artists.1

DUBUFFET DRAWINGS, 1935 - 1962 The first museum retrospective of drawings by Jean Dubuffet (1901 - 85), the French artist who was inspired by graffiti, children's art and what has come to be called Outsider Art — in his words, Art Brut.

In the 1980s, Jean - Michel Basquiat typified the outsider artist by communicating the ongoing suppression of the African American within the supposedly liberal haven of New York City.

Artist Statement Works on paper, inspired by film interiors, visionary outsiders and decorative arts.

There, he revealed his deep passion for performative practices and so - called «outsider» artists with two trailblazing shows: «Radical Presence: Black Performance in Contemporary Art» (2013 — 14), which tracked black performance art from the 1960s to today, and «When the Stars Begin to Fall: Imagination and the American South» (2014), which questioned the exclusory term «outsider art» by bringing together both self - taught and formally educated black artists.

Recently, we began collecting the work of contemporary self - taught or outsider artists and the abstract paintings and sculpture created by a group of leading American modernists who gathered in Bennington in the 1950s through the 1970s.

Our exhibitions of major 20th - century modernists are always changing and have included Rockwell Kent, Helen Frankenthaler, Jules Olitski, and Sir Anthony Caro, as well as works by contemporary outsider artists such as Gayleen Aiken and Jessica Park.

I think our curatorial initiatives are always influenced by artist's interests, and artists have always been interested in these liminal territories, and artists have always supported and collected the work of self - taught outsider folk artists.

Co-organized with Shrine (New York City), Parallel Unknown examines the unintentional points of connection and affinities shared by eight important Outsider artists.

A joyously crowded exhibition aiming to mingle contemporary artists with so - called «outsiders,» this show also includes pieces that aren't strictly art at all — like a 19th - century Japanese futon cover hung next to (and partially under) a dyed - textile painting by Cheryl Donegan.

«Creative Collisions» are becoming popular at the museum, so we also have on view works by major 20th ‐ century modernists including Rockwell Kent, Helen Frankenthaler, Jules Olitski, and Paul Feeley, and works by contemporary outsider artists such as Gayleen Aiken and Jessica Park.

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Known / Unknown: Private Obsession and Hidden Desire in Outsider Art showcases over 100 rarely seen works by self - taught artistic masters — so called «outsider artists» — who have worked outside the continuum of art Outsider Art showcases over 100 rarely seen works by self - taught artistic masters — so called «outsider artists» — who have worked outside the continuum of art outsider artists» — who have worked outside the continuum of art history.

At Frieze Masters Outsider art at the Gallery of Everything, including a dozen drawings by the Mexican artist Martin Ramirez.

The exhibition featured works by Chicago artists with an interest in outsider and folk art, including Leon Golub, Jim Nutt, Gladys Nilsson, and Ed Paschke.

The artist's work has also been exhibited posthumously in solo exhibitions that include a major 1997 installation of the Congregations curated by Klaus Kertess for the Parrish Art Museum in Southampton, New York; ROAD: Alfonso Ossorio's Response to Jackson Pollock's Death at the Pollock - Krasner House and Study Center in East Hampton in 2001 and, the following year, an exhibition of his ballet and costume designs at the Mississippi Museum of Art in Jackson, MS.. Since his death, Ossorio's work has also been featured in numerous group exhibitions worldwide, most notably Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which traveled to the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia in Madrid, Spain and the Kunsthalle Basel in Switzerland (1992); Shaping a Generation: The Art and Artists of Betty Parsons at the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington, NY (1999); Postmodern Transgressions: Artists Working Beyond the Frame at the Yale University Art Gallery in New Haven, CT (1999); Surrealism USA at the National Academy Museum in New York, which traveled to the Phoenix Art Museum (2005); Repartir à Zéro, 1945 - 1949 (Starting from Scratch) at the Musée des Beaux - Arts de Lyon in France (2008); Asian / American / Modern Art: Shifting Currents, 1900 - 1970 at the de Young Museum in San Francisco, CA (2008); and Splendor of Dynamic Structure: Celebrating 75 Years of the American Abstract Artists at the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art of Cornell University in Ithaca, NY (2011).

The two will also give a 60 - minute performative artist talk, with video, titled Yes Queen, Yes: Views of the Houston Drag Scene from Stonewall to the Onset of the AIDS Crisis As Told By Two Outsiders, which incorporates interviews with Houston LGBTQ elders.

Identified by the well - known art historian John McGregor as a great American Outsider Artist, Dwight Mackintosh began making artwork late in life and after spending over fifty - five years in institutions.

Raum für Kunst / Kunstpavillon, Luzern, Switzerland Ward Exhibition, Primitive, London BYOB Venice, The Internet Pavilion, Venice Biennale, Venice the supernormal picture society, · Apiary Projects London The Woodmill Studio Artists Group Show, London BYOB London, The Woodmill, London 2010 Sunday Service presented by Holy Ghost, The Other Space, London Inside Outsider Language, Waterside Contemporary, London The Devil's Necktie, The Woodmill, London

It will examine Blake as a model for the artist as outsider and bring together works by Helen Adam, Wallace Berman, Bruce Conner, Jay DeFeo, Robert Frank and Jess.

The Outsider Art Fair celebrates its 25th edition this year and presents 60 exhibitors from across the world presents art by self - taught artists or artists suffering from mental illness.

From his earliest work, dated to the late 1990s and inspired by the writings of Charles Fourier, an 18th - century utopian thinker, and the drawings of Henry Darger, an outsider artist and writer who produced a voluminous illustrated manuscript about pre-pubescent Amazons leading a rebellion against child abusers, Chan has been fascinated by the contrast between ideal visions and the violent, sexually charged feelings and sensations that inspire them.

May 10, 2014 @ 2 - 3:30 p.m. Outsider Art Fair Discussion on Jean - Michel Basquiat New York The Outsider Art Fair is hosting, «Lost in Translation: Jean - Michel Basquiat, Self - Taught Artist,» a discussion moderated by Paul Laster intended to re-evaluate the life and career of the celebrated graffiti aArtist,» a discussion moderated by Paul Laster intended to re-evaluate the life and career of the celebrated graffiti artistartist.

-- Venice Biennale curator Massimiliano Gioni explaining the thinking behind his incorporation of work by outsider and self - taught artists into his upcoming «The Encyclopedia of Everything» exhibition

Hancock's sculpture is part of the artist's elaborate self - scripted mythology around «Mounds,» human - plant hybrids threatened by the evil race of «Vegans,» but his is only one of the visionary universes glimpsed within the exhibition, which surveys such «outsider» artists as Minnie Evans, Bessie Harvey, Marie «Big Mama» Roseman, and J. B. Murray.

Somewhere between the Abstract Expressionists and Pop artists, some would argue; a rogue group of anti-New York, anti-Europeans influenced by outsider art, say others (this is the angle Corbett takes in his exhibition catalogue essay).

Too often the subject of art and mental illness is diluted by displays foregrounding the romantic side of compulsion or the curiousness of so - called outsider artists.

A set of children - in - peril - themed collages (Untitled, 2010 — 3) by the self - styled outsider artist Alex Rose seems dislocated from the figure - free landscapes of most of the other works; while in A Fire in My Belly (A Work in Progress)(1986 — 7), by David Wojnarowicz, the only terrain discernible is an inner panorama of fear and shock.

Inspired by the artwork of children and outsider artists, Hughes paint...

Although Darger was unrecognized as an artist during his lifetime, the impressive body of watercolors and writings he created are acclaimed by admirers and scholars of both mainstream and outsider art, and has been a source of inspiration for several generations of contemporary artists.

The best place to find Outsider Art, a genre that refers to art made by artists who derive all inspiration through looking inward — not the conventions of contemporary or modern art.