Naive & Outsider Art
Vol 12 no 4, 1992
Challenging issue which looks at naive and outsider art. Think about tattoos, topiary, whittling, garden landscapes, commercialisation - all sorts of issues to challenge the usual stereotypes. Reviews
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The Boundary Riders: The Art of Everyday Life
Author: Ms Sylvia Kleinert, featureThe diversity of work found in the art of everyday life transgresses many of the implicit boundaries about art practice laid down by the art world. Other art meets all the criteria by which we usually evaluate art works such as skill, commitment and self-expression yet is rarely seen in a gallery context. In order to recover meaning and value for the art of everyday life the question must be asked: why have these artists been marginalised by the art world?
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Articles in this issue
- Artist profile: Anthony Hopkins
- Book review: Blue Bush, Blue Sky and Silver
- Book review: The Dictionary of Australian Artists
- Book review: Tivaevae
- Feature: A Living Treasure: The Topiary of Jack Cashion
- Feature: Arts Project Australia: Creativity, Marginality and the Politics of Difference
- Feature: Bill Sorrell
- Feature: Captain Oates' Last Words
- Feature: Ciao from Canberra
- Feature: Disposable Icons
- Feature: Eccentric Gardens of Australia
- Feature: Foils for the Silver City
- Feature: Frank 'Bronco' Johnson - The Poetics of Defence
- Feature: From Stone Henge to Post-Feminist Creatures
- Feature: How to Hold a Festival in the Cook Islands
- Feature: I just had this Inkling...
- Feature: Maria
- Feature: Masterminded Masterpieces: Legendary Art
- Feature: Mental Disturbance and Artistic Production
- Feature: Naive Archive
- Feature: Nothing if Not Innocent
- Feature: Now Who is Being Naive?
- Feature: Nyungar Landscapes: Wetern Australia
- Feature: Outsider Art: Flavour of the Month
- Feature: Stage Sets for Suburban Dramas
- Feature: The Australian Collection of Outsider Art
- Feature: The Boundary Riders: The Art of Everyday Life
- Feature: The Chronic Population
- Feature: The World in Talc
- Feature: Tut's Whittle Wonders
- Review: A Room of Their Own
- Review: Arcanum (Extracts from the Archives)
- Review: Desire Caught by the Tail: Jyanni Steffenson
- Review: MFG: A Report on the First Eight Months of Greenaway Art Gallery
- Review: Reflections on Being: Being and Nothingness
- Review: Self, Image and the Gaze: Anna Platten
- Review: The O/S Experience
