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Outsider art

by Jean-Louis Ferrier

This study explores the growing interest in psychiatric art and art brut, analysing why these two forms of outsider art have captured the public imagination.

Accession 12238 ISBN 9782879391502 Publisher Terrail
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Ferdinand Cheval (French, b.1836, d.1924), Michel Nedjar, Adolf Wölfli (Swiss, b.1864, d.1930)
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