The film about outsider artist Maury Ornest, who died in 2018, paints a portrait of ‘the ultimate insider’ whose career-ending injury changed his life. The term “outsider artist” generally refers to ...

We’re talking with Patrick Smith at the *Outsider Outside Art Fair* as he shares the story behind one of his particular pieces, the inspiration that brought it to life, and what it truly means to have ...

We’re talking with Terri Marra at the Judith Racht Gallery as she shares how she first learned art, the journey that led her to break everything down, and how that process helped her develop her own ...

"Almost There" is a documentary about outsider artist Peter Anton, who ran a popular talent club in the Calumet Region for nearly two decades and ended up living in ghastly squalor with dozens of cats ...

A 1971 indie whose making was disrupted by its star’s deportation finally receives a release in New York. By Ben Kenigsberg When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our ...

Contains bibliography from: 20th century American folk, self taught, and outsider art, c1993. OUTSIDER SELF TAUGHT AND FOLK ART ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY : PUBLICATIONS AND FILMS OF THE 20TH CENTURY BY ...

Over 100 years since their creator Sabato “Sam” Rodia first began constructing them, the Watts Towers are still standing. Renowned for their brute allure and sculptural marvel, the towers, erected ...

A Beat poet’s self-portrait, a 1930s circus poster, Georgia Russell’s three-foot dolls — these are some of the singular finds at this busy Manhattan fair. By Will Heinrich If you’re new to the genre, ...