Last week my fellow Hyperallergic editor Kyle Chayka wrote a post about video artist Wendy Vainity, who makes bizarre, creepy, and sometimes funny 3D animations. Chayka began by posing a question: ...
The 24th annual Outsider Art Fair opens in New York on January 21, and never before has the scope of what might qualify as — or, more precisely, of what is being called — outsider art seemed so ...
A lively sale of Outsider art at Christie’s New York on Thursday morning totaled $2.2 million, with a sell-through rate of 98 percent across 143 lots. Without any of the more spectacular figures that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Michael Stipe first started engaging with outsider art, he was a young buck learning the curious folkways of Athens, Georgia, ...
U.S. artist Alma Allen had just months to prepare his exhibition for the Venice Biennale after a fraught selection process ...
Today at New York City’s Metropolitan Pavilion, so-called outsider art takes center stage as the doors open for the 24th annual Outsider Art Fair. Among the ranks is Vermont artist, psychiatrist and ...
Contemporary art is a premium alternative asset class that attracts ambitious investors who are looking to outperform the major indices and diversify their holdings into an uncorrelated sector of ...
Andrew Edlin, the fair's owner, credits the popularization of outsider art to the dealers that stuck to it through thick and thin. Howard Finster THANK GOD FOR AN EMPTY CROSS (2000 AND 877 PIECES), ...
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