Outsider Art at Turner Contemporary, Margate, UK
Nellie Mae Rowe
until 3 May 2020
Turner Contemporary is showcasing the work of artists and makers from the Alabama and surrounding states in “We Will Walk – Art and Resistance in the American South”. It is the first exhibition of its kind in the UK and reveals a little-known history shaped by the Civil Rights period in the 1950s and 60s, bringing together sculptural assemblages, paintings and quilts by more than 20 African American artists from Alabama and surrounding states. Featured artists include Hawkins Bolden, Beverly Buchanan, Thornton Dial, William Edmondson, Bessie Harvey, Lonnie Holley, Ronald Lockett, Joe Minter; Nellie Mae Rowe, Mary T Smith, James Son Ford Thomas, Bill Traylor and Purvis Young.
Turner
Contemporary
Rendezvous, Margate, Kent, CT9 1HG, UK
www.turnercontemporary.org
Antenna, New Orleans
Dapper Bruce Lafitte
until March 8, 2020
What Editions presents original artworks by Abdi Farah, Akasha Rabut, Ashely Teamer and Dapper Bruce Lafitte in “Better Than Me”. Through the lens of high school football, acrylic nails, black-hair trends, and marching bands, respectively, these four New Orleans artists examine and portray identity as personal, political, communal and distinctly New Orleanian.
Antenna
3718 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117
www.antenna.works
BigTown Gallery, Rochester, VT
Morton Bartlett
until February 29, 2020
In association with Marion Harris Gallery, “Family Matters” is an exhibition of works by outsider artists Jordan MacLachlan and Morton Bartlett.
BigTown Gallery
99 North Main Street, Rochester, VT 05767
www.bigtowngallery.com
Musée d’Art Naif et d’Arts Singuliers, Laval
until March 29, 2020
“Michel Hénocq, Les minutes de sable mémorial” presents 30 drawings by the French artist.
Musée d’Art Naif et d’Arts Singuliers
Place de la Trémoille, 53000 Laval, France
www.Musees.laval.fr
Caroline Crozat at Galerie Art Cru Berlin
Caroline Crozat
until March 7, 2020
In “Diversité: Caroline Crozat”, Galerie ART CRU Berlin presents paintings by French artist Caroline Crozat in her first solo exhibition in Germany.
Galerie ART CRU Berlin
im Kunsthof, Oranienburger Straße 27, 10117 Berlin-Mitte, Germany
www.art-cru.de
Raw Vision 104 is a special memorial issue for Roger Cardinal (1940–2019).
Other features include the recent discovery of Gerry Dalton's environment in London, technicolour works by Geraldo Gonzalez, the two sides of Carlo Zinelli’s graphic artwork, an artist's view of James Castle's home, William Thomas Thompson's latest work, and lots more!
