The LaM Lille Museum-Reopens its Doors
The LaM Lille Museum-Brings Together Outsider Art, Modern Art, Contemporary Art Formerly known as the Greater Lille Museum of Modern Art and Contemporary Art and Art Brut the L.a.M-Lille Métropole Museum will be reopening its doors, after a four year renovation, to the public this September 25, 2010.
Howard Finster Exhibition at the Chicago Cultural Center
Stranger in Paradise: The Works of Reverend Howard Finster (curated by Glen C. Davies), was originally on view this spring in the Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois. The exhibition is now open at the Chicago Cultural Center...
Folk Fest 2010-The 17th Annual World’s Greatest Folk Art Show and Sale
Self-taught Art - Outsider Art - Southern Folk Pottery - Anonymous Works - New Discoveries The Largest and Most Important Self-taught Art Show in the World! August 20, 21, 22, 2010 - Atlanta, Georgia
Around Back at Rocky’s Place-5th Annual Folk Art Family Reunion
The Folk Art Family Reunion is a festival held with over 200 of the gallery's represented artists, many of which were in attendance. We spoke with Around Back at Rocky's Place gallery owners, Tracey Burnett and Robin Blan, about how the festivities played out...
No Ordinary Folk: Southern Self-Taught Artists from the Permanent Collection at Telfair Museum
For the first time in eight years, the Telfair presents an exhibition from its growing collection of work by self-taught artists, largely from the southeastern United States.
“Out of this World: A Centennial Celebration of Eugene von Bruenchenhein” at the American Visionary Art Museum
Born July 31, 1910, in Wisconsin, Eugene von Bruenchenhein probably learned to paint from his father, who was a sign painter, and his mother, who painted on canvas and wrote treatises on evolution and reincarnation. Unknown to all but a few family and friends, Eugene was a visionary artist who pursued his passion in his free time.
Detour Art: Outsider, Folk Art, and Visionary Environments Coast to Coast
28 July 2010
Detour Art highlights art and images by visionaries, untrained artists, and folk creators found along the back roads of America. The exhibit is an informative introduction to contemporary American folk art, and echoes the collector's passion and intrigue in creative expression off the beaten path.-CityofLakeCharles.com
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From M&M’s & Solitary Confinement – ART EMERGES!!
18 July 2010
Donny Johnson, in solitary confinement, housed in an 8 by 10 cell has created art out of a stimulatory abyss from the pigments of M&Ms. With little hope of ever being a free man, he paints for himself.
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“Trash is the failure of imagination.”-Aaron Kramer
17 July 2010
"There's a distinct difference between trash and garbage. Trash is ooh, and garbage is eww. Trash is something that has a potential reuse."-Aaron Kramer
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The Conflicts and Paradoxes of Outsider Art-A Review of Intuit’s Two Summer Shows
15 July 2010
"But there's another, more useful fantasy of outsider art, and one that creates closeness with the art (rather than alienation, a looking in at the artist as other), that allows the art itself to affect and change us."-Monica Westin
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CAFAM’s-Folk Art EVERYWHERE!
09 July 2010
"Folk Art Everywhere is a project from the cool folks at the Craft and Folk Art Museum (CAFAM), whose mission is to champion cultural understanding by encouraging curiosity about our diverse world through the universal lens of art." - Folk Art Everywhere by CAFAM
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Brooke Davis Anderson Leaves AMFAM
03 July 2010
Brooke Davis Anderson Leaves the American Folk Art Museum
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Dan Miller at Ricco Maresca Gallery
02 July 2010
We were excited to catch up with Frank Maresca of Ricco Maresca Gallery in New York about their newest project. Ricco Maresca Gallery has teamed up with The Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland, California to bring you their exhibit "Dan Miller Large Drawings".
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Almost There: A Portrait of Peter Anton — Artist and Curator Discussion held at Intuit
01 July 2010
On the heels of the opening reception for Intuit's exhibition, Almost There: A Portrait of Peter Anton, comes their Curator's Talk. You can be a part of the discussion...
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