From the Road: Outside In

From the Road: Outside In

The highway passes quickly through Summerville, Georgia. The roadsides fill with small houses, businesses, and the ghosts of fastfood architecture. It is easy to miss the turn to Paradise Gardens. The houses that surround Howard Finster’s home, installation, and...
Dear American Folk Art Museum,

Dear American Folk Art Museum,

The American Folk Art Museum in New York has been in the news a lot lately–and sadly too; it looks like they’re closing. Faced with the pressure of massive debt, the AFM sold its flagship building on West 53rd Street to MOMA and shrank to its smaller,...
Don’t Miss: Henry Darger at Home (and) at Work

Don’t Miss: Henry Darger at Home (and) at Work

Some great upcoming programming planned around Chicago Artist’s Month that I wanted to bring to your attention. This weekend, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art will present Henry Darger at Home (and) at Work, a program comprising two...
Wednesday Clips 3/3/10

Wednesday Clips 3/3/10

I’m bringing this weekly links post back from the dead. There’s too much good stuff out there not to share. So, let us begin: ****Piss Wars: First-person accounts of a performance art kerfluffle involving Ann Liv Young that took place at PS1 Contemporary...
Episode 120: Intuit and Literago.org

Episode 120: Intuit and Literago.org

http://media.libsyn.com/media/badatsports/Bad_at_Sports_Episode_120_Intuit-Literago.mp3 download First: Shannon and Duncan talk Robert Reinard, Program Director, Collections & Exhibitions and Amanda Curtis, Program Director, Education from Intuit. Intuit is a...