Outsider Art Gallery Chicago
43 2 x 198 1 cm.
Outsider art gallery chicago. Ricco maresca gallery contemporary self taught outsider nyc ricco maresca gallery has championed the art of self taught masters working outside the art historical mainstream since it was founded in 1979. More than a gallery intuit is a vital resource for. The center for intuitive and outsider art a small gallery founded in chicago in 1991 that. Graphite gouache crayon and colored pencil on pieced paper 17 x 78 in.
Through its programs intuit bolsters the nationally prominent role that chicago artists and collectors have played in generating interest in outsider art. Untitled trains and tunnels a b detail c. After spending its first few years as an itinerant organization intuit purchased the former randolph street gallery space at 756 n. Intuit on milwaukee avenue in river west has an inclusive approach to what is most commonly called outsider art martín ramírez mexican active in america 1895 1963.
While mainstream interest in the genre may be on the rise it s always been in the spotlight at intuit. Devoted to the exclusive presentation of outsider and contemporary self taught art. Keen chicago reader weekend art highlights chicago gallery news outsider art master artists fill intuit s galleries art daily. Intuit is the only nonprofit organization in the u s.
Established in june 1991 intuit is one of the premier museums in the world dedicated to presenting self taught art defined as the work of artists who demonstrate little influence from the mainstream art world and who instead are motivated by their unique personal visions. The collection of victor f. The center for intuitive and outsider art a small gallery founded in chicago in 1991 that is. Milwaukee avenue in chicago s west town neighborhood to serve as headquarters for the organization s expanding activities.