Outsider art

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Art by untrained artists, outside of the institutional mainstream. uncountable

    "Outsider Art is increasingly recognized as a representation of the purest and most direct form of artistic creation."

  2. 2
    Alternative form of outsider art. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
  3. 3
    a genre of art and outdoor constructions made by untrained artists who do not recognize themselves as artists wordnet

Etymology

Coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972.

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