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American, 1892–1973.
Henry Darger worked as a custodian in Chicago, but worked on his art and writing at night.
The Two Worlds of Henry Darger - One day in the year 1912 an unknown thief entered St. Joseph's Hospital in Chicago and broke into a locker holding the possessions of a twenty-year-old ja...
“Darger’s external life was so small, so unobtrusive (did he fear being sent back to the institution?) that it gave no clue as to the enormity of his inner/other life.”—A. M. Homes, “Inside Out: The Art of Henry Darger,” Artforum, May 1997 My introduction to the work of the self-taught artist Henry Darger, who was born in 1892, came
PARIS — I first encountered Henry Darger’s doggedly private, colored drawings depicting his opulent fantasy world at the 1997 The Unreality Of Being show at the Museum of American Folk Art.
『非現実の王国で : ヘンリー・ダーガーの謎』より.source: "In the Realms of the Unreal: The Mystery of Henry Darger"
[...] most of his time was spent in a tiny, cluttered apartment, where he could be heard...
An independent theater in Chicago is adapting Henry Darger's life into a play. The effort, currently accepting funds on Indiegogo, aims to draw attention to the life of the prolific outsider artist and creator of the illustrated tale of the "Vivian Girls," a man whose own story has thus far been relegated to the margins.
Outsider artist Henry Darger's complex legacy can be experienced first-hand here in Chicago.
Outsider artists often present a pathetic spectacle to the rest of the world: forgotten inmates of mental institutions, shuffling, mutt...
The quintessential “outsider artist”, Henry Darger was a reclusive Chicago janitor and the creator of a posthumously-discovered, fantastical text titled The Story of the Vivian Girls
Get acquainted with the controversial life and work of Art Brut artist Henry Darger.
Christmas seal girls
At the Salon du Dessin Contemporain in Paris , we noticed these very particular drawings of Henry Darger, presented by the Edlin Gallery, from New York. We went to meet Andrew Edlin and asked him about this outsider artist... Interview of Andrew Edlin...
Henry Darger, in the realms of the possibly real