Sometimes, all we know about an artist from the past comes from their artwork. This is especially true of folk and outsider artists.

The mathematically named new works of Along the River are disorienting, illusive and seem to offer a flash of the secret sequences that underpin the physical world Why do we find things beautiful?

This handsomely illustrated book, based on one of the world’s largest textile collections, sheds light on a little-understood category of global art: the intricate, astonishingly varied block-printed ...

Folk art may be the closest visual language to the human condition because it begins before theory, before permission, before the academy has time to name it. It begins with the hand. It begins with ...

The showcase brings guests back to the past and out to the countryside to peruse a vast array of vintage, farmhouse, and cottage decor. Attendees will be able to connect with a variety of vendors ...

We humans have long viewed ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution. People label other species as “primitive” or “ancient” and use terms like “higher” and “lower” animals. This anthropocentric ...

“Primitive War” is returning for another round of Vietnam War-meets-dinosaur action. “Primitive War 2” is in the works, Variety can confirm. Luke Sparke is returning to write, direct and produce the ...

One-eyed Israel Litwak. a stocky little grey-fringed man, was too old to make furniture any more. At 68. he was not even up to varnishing, and so he lost his job. “Then,” he recalls, “all of a sudden ...

SANTA FE — “Truths Be Told: Artists Activate Traditions” at the Museum of International Folk Art (MOIFA) made me reconsider what folk art really is. I’m used to curators making the case for why ...

Becky and Wyatt Collins don't just collect folk art — the live in it. The couple's collection of 2,000-plus pieces are exhibited throughout their home and in their yard. The collection includes pieces ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Australian director Luke Sparke co-wrote the film's script alongside writer Ethan Pettus, whose 2017 novel of the same name provided the basis ...

"Primitive War" is slowly making its way to people of the world. Director Luke Sparke's wild dinosaur movie had a limited run in theaters earlier this summer, which has only seemed to fuel interest, ...