| Description |
xvii, 350 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm |
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1. Crossing into Uncommon Grounds / Lucy R. Lippard -- 2. Toward an Outsider Aesthetic / Roger Cardinal -- 3. Folk Sculpture without Folk / Daniel Robbins -- 4. An Anti-Museum: The Collection de l'Art Brut in Lausanne / Michel Thevoz -- 5. Rebels, Mystics, and Outcasts: The Romantic Artist Outsider / Joanne Cubbs -- 6. The Merry-Go-Round of Pierre Avezard: A Masterpiece of French Outsider Art / Laurent Danchin -- 7. Bounded in a Nutshell: Reflections on the Work of Martin Ramirez / David Maclagan -- 8. Jahan Maka: Symbolist on the Precambrian Shield / Michael D. Hall -- 9. Folk Art and Outsider Art: A Folklorist's Perspective / Charles G. Zug III -- 10. The Snake in the Garden / Richard Nonas -- 11. The Reception of New, Unusual, and Difficult Art / Constance Perin -- 12. The History and Prehistory of the Artists' House in Gugging / Leo Navratil -- 13. From Domination to Desire: Insiders and Outsider Art / Eugene W. Metcalf, Jr |
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14. French Clinical Psychiatry and the Art of the Untrained Mentally Ill / Mark Gisbourne -- 15. Outside Outsider Art / Kenneth L. Ames -- 16. Mistaken Identities: Meret Oppenheim / Maureen P. Sherlock -- 17. Elijah Pierce, Woodcarver: Doves and Pain in Life Fulfilled / Gerald L. Davis -- 18. How Do You Get Inside the Art of Outsiders? / Michael Owen Jones -- 19. Outside in the City: Street Performers in New York's Washington Square Park / Sally Harrison-Pepper |
| Analysis |
Society Role of Arts |
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Society Role of Arts |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Art and society.
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Art brut.
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Art, European -- 20th century.
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Art, Primitive.
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Art, American -- 20th century.
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Folk art -- Europe.
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Folk art -- United States.
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Outsider art -- Europe.
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Outsider art -- United States.
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Outsider art.
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Primitivism in art -- United States.
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Primitivism in art -- Europe.
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| Author |
Cardinal, Roger.
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Hall, Michael D., 1941-
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Metcalf, E. W.
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| LC no. |
93084474 |
| ISBN |
1560983345 |
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1560983353 (paperback) |
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