The passion for outsider, naïve, primitive, folk, and self-taught art—none of the traditional adjectives really captures its character—is one of the oldest romances in modern culture. For a ...
The story behind this intriguing 19th-century folk art oil painting of African Americans literally dancing for eels. Carole, the owner of the "Dancing for Eels" painting, told appraiser Nancyt ...
Lines in the sand tell a story at the Museum of International Folk Art. The exhibit “Sandroing: Tracing Kastom in Vanuatu” was created by Edgar Hinge, a sand drawing artist from Port Vila, Vanuatu.
The American Folk Art Museum will mark its 65th anniversary-along with the 250th anniversary of the United States-with a gala ...
An 1851 ink-and-watercolor gift drawing titled A Type of Mother Hannah’s Pocket Handkerchief by Polly Jane Reed, a Shaker in New Lebanon, New York. Andrews Collection, Hancock Shaker Village, ...
Picturing a "usable past" / Virginia Tuttle Clayton -- From attics, sheds, and secondhand shops : collecting folk art in America, 1880-1940 / Elizabeth Stillinger -- American folk art's "distinctive ...
“Anything but Simple: Gift Drawings and the Shaker Aesthetic,” at the American Folk Art Museum, is a splendidly offbeat way to celebrate our country’s favorite strict-yet-serene religious splinter ...
View Miniature Early American Folk Art Drawing By American Folk Art School, 19th Century; Drawing; image 1.875 x 1.5 inches; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on ...
From the towering presence of a Quebec diamond point armoire to the delicate beauty of a Grenfell rug, the scale of this collection reflects a lifetime of passionate hunting for the soul of Canada” — ...
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