Outsider Art of Canada: What else can art be like? Maudie the story of her difficult

the story of her difficult life has dominated the discussion of her art: her triumph over her physical disabilities and poverty

A vibrantly illustrated

Paul Greenhalgh

a message of encouragement

that keep a person going

Outsider Art of Canada: What else can art be like? Maudie the story of her difficultThis publication examines the underlying biases, ideologies, and social factors that inform the various approaches to Outsider Art. Outsider art is the name given to the idiosyncratic work of self taught creators who are driven to use their own invented visual language to bring forth images from their imaginations. It is outside the continuum of art history, outside the boundaries of art recognized by established art institutions, and outside the