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Raw Creation: Outsider Art & Beyond

For many years what has become known as outsider art — the art produced by visionaries, spiritualists, recluses, the mad and the socially marginalized — was scorned and ridiculed, yet this type of art presents images of great immediacy and power, arising outside accepted art circles. These works were not made for patrons or art critics, and were often acts of compulsion in circumstances where time is of no consequence and there is no desire for money.

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 240
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9780714840093
  • Genres
  • art, reference, history
  • Release date
  • 2000