Jennifer Lauren Gallery, London

Shinichi Sawada

July 9–17, 2019

Jennifer Lauren Gallery presents a group show that brings together three Japanese artists who are working out of supported studios in Japan. It will feature the fantastical ceramic works of Shinichi Sawada, Akio Kontani and Nobuo Sasaki.

Sway Gallery
72 Old Street, London, EC1V 9AN
www.jenniferlaurengallery.com

American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore

Mary Proctor

until September 1, 2019

"Parenting: An Art without a Manual" continues at AVAM, focusing on the art of parenting. The 36 featured artists include Morton Bartlett, Daniel Belardinelli, JJ Cromer, Alex Grey, Jordan MacLachlan and Ray Materson.

American Visionary Art Museum
800 Key Highway, Baltimore, MD 21230
www.avam.org

Halle Saint Pierre, Paris

William Dawson

until August 2, 2019

"Chicago Calling: Art Against the Flow" explores Chicago’s history of embracing art beyond the mainstream through works by ten of its own influential artists, including Henry Darger, Lee Godie, Mr. Imagination, Drossos Skyllas, Dr. Charles Smith and Joseph Yoakum. Parallel exhibition "Hey! Modern Art & Pop Culture #4" includes works of outsider art, visionary art and art singulier.

Halle Saint Pierre
2 rue Ronsard, 75018 Paris, France
www.hallesaintpierre.org

Maroncelli 12, Milan

Alessandro Santoro

until September 27, 2019

"Maria Callegaro e Alessandro Santoro. Margins of the sky" presents 20 works by these two contrasting artists.   

Maroncelli 12 
Via Maroncelli, 12 – 20154 Milan, Italy
www.maroncelli12.it

Creative Growth, Oakland CA

Kim Clark

until August 10, 2019

"Unfiltered: An Artist-Curated Exhibition" transforms the Creative Growth gallery into an experimental curatorial space as five artists – Kim Clark, Carlos Perez, Ray Vickers, Joanna Beal and Lynn Pisco – take over the gallery with installations of their work.

Creative Growth Art Center
355 24th Street, Oakland CA 94612 USA
creativegrowth.org

Raw Vision 101 out now!

Issue 101 features:

• COMPRESSORHEAD: Robot heavy metal band

• WALKS TO THE PARADISE GARDEN: Excerpts from an important new book

• DANIEL GONCALVES: Intricate drawings by self-taught Portuguese artist

• RON MANN: Paintings by Vietnam veteran

• HAFIZ ADEM: Sudanese artist’s story of fleeing his country

• J.B. MURRAY: Decoding Murray’s visionary art

• MARK BEYER: Beyer’s own interpretation of his mysterious works

• CURZIO DI GIOVANNI: A different view of glossy magazine images

Raw Vision Short Film Competition

Below is Erica Sutherland's (Gateway Arts) entry into the 2019 Raw Vision short film competition.

Mary Decesar is an artist from Massachusetts. She taught herself how to sew and draw and now attends Gateway Arts, a creative arts program for adults with disabilities. In this video, Mary tells her story.

Check out the rest of the short film competition entries here.