• Outsider Art Fair Takes Over NYC in 2013

    Date posted: December 28, 2012 Author: jolanta
    Founded by Sanford Smith in 1993, the Outsider Art Fair has become a critical and commercial success and the leading, annual event in the field of Outsider, Self-Taught and Folk Art. Recognized for its maverick spirit, the fair played a vital role in building a passionate collecting community as crowds flocked annually to New York’s Puck Building, the event’s original site during its first 15 years.

     

     

    George Widener, Titanic, 2012. Ink on paper  48 x 48 in. Courtesy of Henry Boxer Gallery,London.

     

    Outsider Art Fair Takes Over NYC in 2013

    Founded by Sanford Smith in 1993, the Outsider Art Fair has become a critical and commercial success and the leading, annual event in the field of Outsider, Self-Taught and Folk Art. Recognized for its maverick spirit, the fair played a vital role in building a passionate collecting community as crowds flocked annually to New York’s Puck Building, the event’s original site during its first 15 years.

     

    Martín Ramírez, Untitled (Pattern and Caballero), 1952. Graphite, tempera and crayon on collaged paper.


    “This is going to be the best Outsider Art Fair ever. The lineup of dealers and the new venue will make an impression people won’t soon forget.” say Andrew Edlin, Owner of The Outsider Art Fair

    This year will feature a distinct line up with names crowds will love including: Gayleen Aiken, Henry Darger, Dan Miller, Grandma Moses, Judith Scott, Michael Patterson-Carver, Vahakn Arslanian, George Widener, Thornton Dial, Martin Ramirez, Mehrdad Rashidi, Adolf Wolfli, Eugene Von Bruenchenhein, J.B. Murray, Domenico Zindato.

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