AnalysisOutsider art
Outsider art pulls an 'in' crowd in New York
The city's Americana week saw works by 20th century self-taught artists edging out traditional folk art and antiques thanks to a growing celebrity-studded client base
BlogThe Buck stopped here
Grassroots band of locals organise a squat to protect Gerry's Pompeii
NewsArt market
New York’s Americana week reveals a generational shift in taste
Sales lag while demand for folk art is on the rise as Millennials move away from a ‘Home Alone’ aesthetic
BlogLinda on the loose
The Outsider Art Fair: a victim of its own success?
The event does better when it casts a wide net, while sticking closer to its roots
NewsArt fairs
The mainstreaming of outsider art yields a market in flux
New York’s Outsider Art Fair swells in size as it looks to align itself with larger contemporary art fairs
BlogThe Buck stopped here
The mysterious Hermione: Andy Holden and Jarvis Cocker celebrate unknown British artist with homemade wine and mix-tapes
NewsArt fairs
Outsider Art Fair postones first Basel edition
Director Andrew Edlin says the fair is still a modest operation
NewsArtists
Pallant House Gallery to host UK's first outsider art conference
May event organised by the charity Outside In and European Outsider Art Association aims to give voice to artists on margins of society
ReviewExhibitions
National Gallery of Art show integrates the outliers
Outliers and American Vanguard Art in Washington, DC, makes clear that schooled and self-taught artists have never been that far apart
NewsArt market
The Outsider Art Fair to launch first Basel edition this summer
The Basel programming may centre on Swiss art brut artists and institutions
NewsArt market
Outsider Art Fair welcomes new exhibitors to New York
Genre continues to embrace ever-widening fringe, to collectors’ delight
NewsExhibitions
Sotheby's brings outsider art to Bond Street
Exhibition with charity Outside In shows work by "hidden" artists working outside mainstream society
NewsArt fairs
China discovers its self-taught artists
Alternative art festival launched in Beijing draws on pioneering work of Nanjing Outsider Art Centre
ArchiveExhibitions
Japanese Outsider Art gets a warm Wellcome
The exhibition will bring together more than 300 works by residents of social welfare institutions on the country’s Honshu island
ArchiveCollectors
Collector interview: Peter Fay, Australia’s champion of the outsider
The collector of works that are knotty, passionate, perverse and deeply personal talks about his tastes and his gift to the nation