Top image via Colossal, featured below. This week brings fresh looks at art brut collections in Paris and Madrid, alongside stories of community preservation, ancient remains uncovered by restorers, and returns of historic works. Here's what caught our attention. Art brut and women Pre-Raphaelite pioneers open the autumn season at Fundación Mapfre The Madrid foundation … Read more
This week brings a BBC programme on Squarebear, a new book celebrating Ukrainian naïve art, and news of an artist's work rescued from the bin. There's also a look at living folk traditions from India and exhibitions across the globe. Everything You Know Is Wrong: The Outsider Art of Squarebear The BBC has made a … Read more
This week brings news of outsider art exhibitions opening in the US, folk art workers authorising strike action, and a self-taught artist show in Bangladesh. There's also a look at Swiss Art Brut catalogues and Art Brut in Reykjavík. Varieties of Artistic Experience: Three Swiss Exhibition Catalogs A new review examines three Swiss exhibition catalogues, … Read more
‘ There is a beauty in her work, that makes each brush feel like a work of art in its own right…’https://www.rosemaryandco.com/brush-setsRosemary & Co, is one of the world’s…
Top image via Raw Vision, featured below. This week brings fresh features from Raw Vision on visionary spaces and self-taught creators, from Thailand to France to the American South. We've also got news of exhibitions in Norwich and New York, plus a look at Chinese folk art and self-taught painters closer to home. Floyd Banks … Read more
I’ve Been Announced as a Featured Artist for Network of ArtI’m delighted to share that I’ve been announced as one of the featured artists for Network of Art,…
Small Change, BRUT Impact : A Barrier Nobody Talks About made visible & broken. Photograph @ Gideon Liddiard PhotographyThere’s a fear I hear a lot at the moment. It…
I’ve just come out the other side of a real rabbit hole of a project, my first proper dive into digital collage, and I wanted to share about…
Top image via Raw Vision, featured below. This week's digest brings you stories from Spain to Austria, from spirit drawings to chainsaw sculpture. We've also got gallery rescues, historic tapestries, and a reminder that visionary art thrives wherever people create outside the mainstream. Josefa Tolrà Raw Vision profiles this Spanish medium who channelled positivity through … Read more
Top image via Raw Vision, featured below. This week we're spotlighting pieces from Raw Vision's latest issue, alongside news of visionary work from the American South and a major milestone for the Collection de l'Art Brut. There's plenty here to keep you occupied. James 'Son Ford' Thomas A Mississippi blues musician who made clay skulls … Read more
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