Sentences with phrase «called outsider art»

He collected art by children and mentally ill patients, and called it Art Brut (meaning raw art: also called Outsider Art).

At the Whitworth the gift of the Musgrave - Kinley collection of so - called Outsider Art has fostered research challenging conventional understandings of artists without formal art training.

Another prevalent strain here is so - called outsider art (which also includes people simply unacknowledged by the institutional art world).

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 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.

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

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The art industry calls those outsiders the «lower art market» because they don't sell art for hundreds of thousands of dollars.

That Biennale, curated by New Museum deputy director Massimiliano Gioni, became known for its large - scale presentation of so - called «outsider,» or vernacular, art.

DIAL»S PASSING COMES at what appears to be a tipping point in mainstream appreciation of the artist's self - taught brand of creation, whether considered «outsider,» «folk» or so - called «vernacular» art, or something more attuned to his individual motivations, inspirations and aesthetic.

In fact, let's start using that as a category; call all the group shows of art by all or mostly men «Men's Art,» the same way we do when it comes to «Women's Art,» «Black Art,» «Outsider Art,» and all the reart by all or mostly men «Men's Art,» the same way we do when it comes to «Women's Art,» «Black Art,» «Outsider Art,» and all the reArt,» the same way we do when it comes to «Women's Art,» «Black Art,» «Outsider Art,» and all the reArt,» «Black Art,» «Outsider Art,» and all the reArt,» «Outsider Art,» and all the reArt,» and all the rest.

Despite his lack of formal training, Dial took the art world by storm with his deft fusion of painting and sculpture, leading one art critic to declare that his work marked the end of so - called «outsider» art when it was shown at the Whitney Biennial in 2000.

At the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Lynne Cooke's debut exhibition turns the spotlight on so - called «outsider» artists

JG In recent decades, we've seen the erosion of the once tightly controlled boundaries of what Jean Dubuffet called Art Brut, which is now subsumed within the more vague and unsatisfactory term Outsider Art.

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 artisArt» (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 artisart 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 artisart» by bringing together both self - taught and formally educated black artists.

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.

He was inspired by graffiti and the so - called «outsider» art of psychiatric patients, prisoners and children, work that was at odds with the academic, classical notions of beauty in art.

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.

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To call Kusama's work «outsider art» is a common mistake.

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

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.

Christie's announced today that it set a record for a work of outsider art at auction in its inaugural sale of self - taught artists, called «Liberation Through Expression: Outsider and Vernacular Artoutsider art at auction in its inaugural sale of self - taught artists, called «Liberation Through Expression: Outsider and Vernacular Art.&raqart at auction in its inaugural sale of self - taught artists, called «Liberation Through Expression: Outsider and Vernacular ArtOutsider and Vernacular Art.&raqArt.»

To organize this new show, which runs July 5, 2016, through Jan. 2, 2017, it turned to artist, educator and curator Faheem Majeed, who calls himself an «outsider to the world of outsider art.»

The uprising of a new «global spirituality» in art appears in the focus made on outsiders and occult forms in the last Venice Biennial, or in the recent calls for an «animist» state of mind in the arts.

The exhibition reveals visual affinities between the three artists» work, tracing the impact of Dubuffet's art brut (art by the mentally ill and other so - called outsiders), the experimental spirit of Pollock's technique, and Ossorio's figurative language.

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A new exhibition is opening at the Hayward Gallery in London called An Alternative Guide to the Universe and features the work of so - called Outsider Artists - who happen to be very fashionable in the art scene.

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So, being called an Urban Artist, when you've been a Graffiti Writer or Street Artist your whole aesthetic life, can be infuriating because it seems like an insult from outsiders who don't understand the difference, subtracts the illegality from the art form thereby sanitizing it, and seems like a sell - out move if any artist chooses to use it themselves.

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Paschke was known as a member of the late - 1960s Chicago Imagist movement, a group of artists who called themselves The Hairy Who, whose expressive style of figurative painting was rooted in outsider art, popular culture, and Surrealism.

He championed the «raw» style of outsider art created in the streets and in mental hospitals (which he called art brut) and turned to highly unconventional materials.