Sentences with phrase «strange outsider artist»

I came around to really regard him as some sort of strange outsider artist.

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Artist Robert Gober, who previously curated an entire floor of Charles Burchfield for the Whitney, has diligently researched and assembled a room of artwork by Texas bait fisherman and outsider artist Forrest Bess, a strange, reclusive type who showed his abstract paintings with the Betty Parsons Gallery, recorded his mystical visions, subscribed to Jungian theories of gender, and actually performed auto - surgery to render himself a quasi-hermaphrArtist Robert Gober, who previously curated an entire floor of Charles Burchfield for the Whitney, has diligently researched and assembled a room of artwork by Texas bait fisherman and outsider artist Forrest Bess, a strange, reclusive type who showed his abstract paintings with the Betty Parsons Gallery, recorded his mystical visions, subscribed to Jungian theories of gender, and actually performed auto - surgery to render himself a quasi-hermaphrartist Forrest Bess, a strange, reclusive type who showed his abstract paintings with the Betty Parsons Gallery, recorded his mystical visions, subscribed to Jungian theories of gender, and actually performed auto - surgery to render himself a quasi-hermaphrodite.

At the show's opening, Tate director Sir Nicholas Serota described the unique perspective of a British artist who, at first, arrived as an outsider: «Strangers have a way of capturing something that perhaps others can't see.