Archive for June 25th, 2009
Saying goodbye to an artistic icon
Posted in Artists, tagged Michael Jackson, Vincent McKoy on June 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Insidious “murderabilia” art?
Posted in News, tagged "murderabilia", Garfield, outsider art, prisoner art, Richard Prince, The Tazmanian Devil, Wayne Horton on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I came across an interesting article in The Oregonian titled “Drawings signed by convicted killer Ward Weaver for sale on Internet.” While the notion of prisoner artwork historically falls into the vague genre of “outsider art,” this story highlights the phenomena of living serial killers selling their sketches and drawings through third party websites to [...]