Joe Massey, “A mixtre” (1946), ink on paper, 11 x 8 1/2 inches (all images courtesy of Ricco/Maresca Gallery) Dealers, collectors, and others in the outsider-art field are no different from their ...
“Apokaluptein: 16389067” is what artist Jesse Krimes dubbed his prison contraband — a project so off-limits, he had to create it behind bars in secret and smuggle it out. The work happened piecemeal ...
Julia Morrison (right) talks with Anna Sorokin on a phone held by Alfredo Martinez at the "Free Anna Delvey" gallery opening.Jacob Shamsian/Insider A new art gallery, "Free Anna Delvey," features five ...
The first show that Laura Hoptman curated after moving from the Museum of Modern Art to the Drawing Center last year asks a lofty question of the medium: Can drawing set us free? Actually, for one ...
Meris Westberg of Jablonski Building Conservation works to preserve a calendar scratched by an inmate into a cell wall at the historic Burlington County Prison. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Camden and Cherry ...
(Photo by Keisha Scarville. Originally published in Vice Magazine's Prison Issue, October 2015) More than 40 years have passed since Arts in Corrections, one of the first prison art programs of its ...
To a graffiti artist, a blank wall represents an opportunity for expression. For a prisoner, it’s the opposite of opportunity – walls are among the many environmental and social structures that ...
Not too long ago, I received an email from a long-time friend and colleague who was then a warden for a men’s prison. Known for her forward-thinking and support for programming and education, she has ...
Heiress, entrepreneur, scammer, prisoner—Anna “Delvey” Sorokin has worn many hats in recent years. Now she can add another to her rack: professional artist. Tonight, an exhibition of artworks ...
An exhibition at the Drawing Center looks at how artists have used the pencil to envision their freedom during captivity. By Hilarie M. Sheets Valentino Dixon served more than 26 years in prison for a ...
Performance, performance and more performance: at REDCAT, in Chinatown, at the Downtown Public Library. That’s what the weekend is shaping up to be about in big, bad L.A. But there are also ...
A remarkable cache of drawings by a now-deceased, African-American prisoner in Ohio might be just what the art market has been waiting for. Dealers, collectors, and others in the outsider-art field ...
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