x, 201 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Date:
2001
C2001
Contents:
Finding a place for the self-taught in the art world(s) / Charles Russel -- Very like art: self-taught art from an ethological perspective / Ellen Dissanayake -- The aesthetics of everyday life / Michael Owen Jones -- Outsider art / Arthur C. Danto -- The self in self-taught art / Roger Cardinal -- Imagining the academy: "naive" art and the mainstream / Russel Bowman -- Memory painting / Roger Cardinal -- The one and the many: manifest destiny and the internal landscape / Randall Morris -- Spiritual visions and allegory in contemporary African-American folk painting / Sharon Patton -- African charm traditions remembered in the arts of the Americas / Maude Southwell Wahlman -- The aesthetic language of self-taught art / Alison Weld
