From the Huffington Post:
The phrase ‘outsider art‘ does not, at first glance, seem inclusive. It’s a broad term used in the art world to denote the work of self-taught artists who develop outside the institutional structures of art schools, galleries and museums.
But when Josh and Dana Kretzmann were deciding what to name their new gallery focusing on artists with disabilities, Outsider Art seemed like the perfect name for the works on display.
You can click here for the Kretzmanns Inner Space Outsider Art Gallery and Store and here for the original article.