published by abcd (June 2006). The catalogue accompanies the exhibition art brut, collection abcd at Prague City Gallery (14 June -10 September 2006). The exhibition assembling three hundred fifty works has been conceived by Barbara Safarova and Terezie Zemankova around three themes : Parallel Worlds, Metamorphosis of the Body and Inner Voices.
Summary :
Let’s Go and See For Ourselves / Introduction / Barbara Safarova and Terezie Zemankova
Art Works
Parallel Worlds
Metamorphosis of the Body
Inner Voices
Biographie
Let’s Go and See For Ourselves / Continued / Barbara Safarova and Terezie Zemankova
Interview with Bruno Decharme
About Art Brut
Terra Incognita - Vincent Gille
When Meaning Falters - Jean-Louis Lanoux
Art Brut : Molten Mirror, Burning Wax - Manuel Anceau
On the Virtues of Creative Decompartmentalisation - Patricia Allio
Art Brut in History
History of Art Brut in a Few Dates
"Outsider Art" in the Context of Central European Modern Art - Marie Rakusanova
Bibliography
abcd
The Collection
The Exhibitions
The Publications
The Films
308 pages, 217 reproductions quadri, 85 black & white
price : English version 50 €
