The International Folk Art Market 2025, the largest folk art market in the world, takes place between July 10 and July 13, ...

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The Archives of American Art has collected a wealth of primary sources documenting the contested terrain of American folk art. In celebration of the opening of the American Folk Art Museum’s new ...

R eading an artist's journey is captivating, especially when you discover the clash of influences that have been ...

Folk art is often referred to as visionary, self-taught or outsider art; experts don’t agree on a single descriptive term or even on what is, or isn’t, included in the category.

HYDERABAD: In a quiet morning in Hyderabad, the rhythmic clack of bamboo sticks echoes across a training ground. Under the ...

The folk art contraptions of the late Vollis Simpson in Wilson, North Carolina, are a true joy to behold. Colorful, large, mounted on high poles and delightfully noisy on a windy day, ...

Folk is making a comeback. In music, film, dance—and now, even the visual arts. Stroud, where a handful of grassroots art galleries have opened in recent years, is one of the British epicentres ...

The band’s name, Khumariyaan, means “the state of intoxication through music,” and in an educational video posted on the ...

Paradise Garden The outdoor art environment that sits on a two-and-a-half-acre swampland was created by the world-renowned folk artist Howard Finster, who began creating Paradise Garden in 1961.

Still mourning the American Folk Art Museum, a critic says, “We, and MoMA, don’t need any more Rauschenbergs, or Richters.” Bring on the outsider artists. By Holland Cotter What I’ll miss ...