A lively sale of Outsider art at Christie’s New York on Thursday morning totaled $2.2 million, with a sell-through rate of 98 percent across 143 lots. Without any of the more spectacular figures that ...

Art fair season is upon us once again, but like everything else in the pandemic era, it's all going to be very different this time around. Starting things off is the Outsider Art Fair, which for ...

Outsider art, sometimes called art brut, or self-taught art, describes the work of artists who lack formal training or don't identify with any specific school or genre. At its most basic, it's truly ...

Artists working with the disability studio Creative Growth showed their fashion designs in a runway show hosted by designer ...

That nebulous tag, Outsider Art, is stuck to self-taught artists inhabiting the margins of society and sometimes the norms of sanity, those unconnected to Art Institutions, and some who operate ...

The Punk icon Patti Smith speaks to the BBC about her new memoir recalling 50 years of rock, poetry and art.

The exhibition features some compelling artwork, but it falls into the same traps and stereotypes that have plagued many museum exhibitions featuring outlier artists (if that’s what we’re supposed to ...

Over 30 of Daniel Johnston‘s drawings and paintings will be on display at Greenwich Village’s iconic Electric Lady Studios as part of the 2021 Outsider Art Fair in NYC. The collection was curated by ...

If the academy, gallery system and museums have the power to define and promote art, the countless works that are ignored make up an entire genre of their own. Despite it being used for decades, ...