Reclaiming the Self-Taught Artist’s Creative Identity
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This spring, the American Folk Art Museum (AFAM) presents Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists, a major exhibition that takes a critical look at the historical definition of the “self-taught artist” in the United States through the unique lens of authorship, agency, and self-representation. Spanning the early 20th century to today, the show features 90 works around three key strategies: self-portraiture, alter egos, and autobiography. Self-Made is the first sustained muse
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