The hidden art
20th- & 21st-century self-taught artists from the Audrey B. Heckler collection
by Valérie Rousseau
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'The Hidden Art' reveals for the first time an exceptional trove of contemporary and historic artworks by an exemplary roster of international self-taught artists from the collection of Audrey B. Heckler. Heckler, who has been building her extensive collection with the highest criteria of quality and rigor since the early 1990s, is celebrated for having an acute instinct for exquisite works. This volume presents exceptional examples of some of the most recognizable artists of the field, including Henry Darger, Bill Traylor, Martín Ramírez, Adolf Wölfli, Aloïse Corbaz, William Edmondson, Thornton Dial, Howard Finster, Morris Hirshfield, Nek Chand, and Achilles Rizzoli. 'The Hidden Art' explains the breadth and significance of Heckler's collection within the context of the field of self-taught art. Elegant yet engaging, this comprehensive volume will be treasured by a wide audience of art lovers, artists, and artisans alike.
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Outsider art, Art collections, Catalogs, Private collections, Modern Art, Art brut, Artists, biographyPeople
Audrey B. HecklerPlaces
New York (State), New YorkTimes
20th century, 21st centuryShowing 1 featured edition. View all 1 editions?
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The hidden art: 20th- & 21st-century self-taught artists from the Audrey B. Heckler collection
2017
in English
0847859029 9780847859023
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