Friday, October 10, 2008

Inside/Outside

bottoms_book_cover
I just finished reading a very interesting book by Greg Bottoms, who is an English professor up at UVM. It's titled The colorful Apocalypse and is about visionary Outsider artists. I looked up a few images, and it's really amazing work:


Idolatry
This is Idolatry by William Thompson and Norbert Kox (who is also a VA), and this image:


river of jordan
I'm calling River of Jordan (since I don't know the title) is by Howard Finster, who did the cover of the Talking Heads Album Little Creatures.
Bizzare and cool.

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