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Latest News from Raw Vision
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New AVAM Exhibition explores the impact of technology
Human, Soul & Machine: The Coming Singularity! at AVAM runs through August 31, 2014. This new exhibition explores the rapid and ever-increasing impact of artificial intelligence, robotics, nanotechnology, genetics, 3D printing and Big Data on nearly every aspect of human life.
www.avam.org
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African American Self-taught Artists from the South
At the California African American Museum until April 6, 2014, Soul Stirring honours self-taught African American artists: Leroy Almon, Sam Doyle, Roy Ferdinand, Clementine Hunter, Sister Gertrude Morgan, Nellie Mae Rowe, Purvis Young and Herbert Singleton.
www.caamuseum.org
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Nek Chand Rock Garden volunteers arrive in Chandigarh, India
The first group of volunteers have arrived in Chandigarh for this winter's programme. The first of four groups of 6/7 people are from the US, UK, Australia, Italy, Netherlands and Turkey. They will each stay for one month repairing and constructing Nek Chand's sculptures and mosaic etc.
www.nekchand.com
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Madge Gill exhibition in London, UK
If you are in the UK, don't forget to catch Madge Gill: Medium & Visionary at Orleans House Gallery on until 26 January, 2014. A major retrospective featuring over 100 original artworks including the immense The Crucifixion of the Soul, and contextual photographs and documents.
www.richmond.gov.uk/arts
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Art in the Asylum, UK
Until November 3 at the Djanogly Gallery, more than 150 works trace the key role that artistic endeavour has played in psychiatric settings from the 1800s to the 1960s. Asylum: Creativity and the Evolution of Psychiatry also explores how "psychiatric art" came to be recognised as Art Brut or outsider art.
www.lakesidearts.org.uk
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Outsider Art Fair, Paris
The Outsider Art Fair takes place this weekend in Paris. From October 24 – 27 at Hotel Le A, visitors will have the opportunity to see works by iconic self-taught artists such as Henry Darger, Martin Ramirez, Bill Traylor, Adolf Wölfli, Aloïse Corbaz, Carlo Zinelli and Eugene Von Bruenchenhein.
www.outsiderartfair.com
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Issue 80, out soon. Featuring:
The visionary environment of Prophet Isiah Robertson.
An interview with Chuck Rosenak about his life of collecting American folk art.
Madge Gill's postcard drawings.
The heretical bestiary of Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern.
The ornate faces of Australian outsider Liz Parkinson.
The nineteenth century watercolours of patient John Gilmour from the Chrichton Royal Hospital, Scotland.
Out in November/December
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