"Great and mighty things" : outsider art from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz collection / edited by Ann Percy ; with Cara Zimmerman ; contributions by Francesco Clemente, Lynne Cooke, Joanne Cubbs, Bernard L. Herman, Ann Percy, Colin Rhodes, and Cara Zimmerman.
Publisher:
Philadelphia Museum of Art ;
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiv, 269 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition Great and Mighty Things: Outsider Art from the Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art, March 3-June 9, 2013." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Ann Percy ; Resonances : a discussion of collecting with Jill and Sheldon Bonovitz / Darielle Mason and Cara Zimmerman -- Catalogue / Cara Zimmerman -- Essays. A quickening of the spirit / Francesco Clemente ; Orthodoxies undermined / Lynne Cooke ; Voices from the Black South / Joanne Cubbs ; Travels in the mind and market / Cara Zimmerman ; Canons, collections, and the contemporary turn in outsider art : a conversation / Bernard L. Herman and Colin Rhodes ; Appendix. Scientific study of selected works from the Bonovitz Collection / Ken Sutherland and Beth A. Price.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.