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The Doors of Perception

Curated by Javier Téllez

A project for Frieze New York in collaboration with the Outsider Art Fair

May 2 – 5, 2019

Noviadi Angkasapura (1979) Indonesia, Untitled, 2017, Ballpoint pen and graphite on paper, 12 x 16 in

Noviadi Angkasapura (1979) Indonesia

Untitled, 2017, Ballpoint pen and graphite on paper, 12 x 16 in

Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York

 

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Frédéric Bruly Bouabré (1923-2014) Ivory Coast, Légende des jumeaux Wandou et Dideïga (Legend of the twins Wandou and Dideïga), series of 33 drawings, 1992, colored pencil and ballpoint pen on cardboard," 4 x 6 in

Frédéric Bruly Bouabré (1923-2014) Ivory Coast

Légende des jumeaux Wandou et Dideïga (Legend of the twins Wandou and Dideïga), series of 33 drawings, 1992, colored pencil and ballpoint pen on cardboard," 4 x 6 in

MAGNIN-A gallery, Paris

 

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Eugene von Bruenchenhein (1910-1983) USA, Steel-Imperial City, June 1978, 1978, Oil on cardboard, 33.75 x 29.5 in

Eugene von Bruenchenhein (1910-1983) USA

Steel-Imperial City, June 1978, 1978, Oil on cardboard, 33.75 x 29.5 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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Raimundo Camilo (1939) Brazil, Untitled, n.d., Colored pencil, graphite and pen ball on paper, 3.5 x 6 in

Raimundo Camilo (1939) Brazil

Untitled, n.d., Colored pencil, graphite and pen ball on paper, 3.5 x 6 in

Galerie du moineau écarlate, Paris

 

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Aloïse Corbaz (1886-1964) Switzerland, Dans le manteau de Napoléon (In Napoleon's Coat), 1955, Crayon on paper, 23 x 16.5 in

Aloïse Corbaz (1886-1964) Switzerland

Dans le manteau de Napoléon (In Napoleon's Coat), 1955, Crayon on paper, 23 x 16.5 in

Galerie Pol Lemétais, Saint Sever du Moustier, France

 

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Henry Darger (1892-1973) USA, Untitled (At Jennie Richee Going out of Shelter as Storm Abates), n.d., Watercolor, pencil on paper, 24 x 106 in

Henry Darger (1892-1973) USA

Untitled (At Jennie Richee Going out of Shelter as Storm Abates), n.d., Watercolor, pencil on paper, 24 x 106 in

Private Collection, New York

John Devlin (1954) Canada, Study, circular utopia, Nova Scotia, 1988, Mixed media on paper, 11 x 8.5 in

John Devlin (1954) Canada

Study, circular utopia, Nova Scotia, 1988, Mixed media on paper, 11 x 8.5 in

Henry Boxer Gallery, Richmond UK

 

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Janko Domsic (1915-1983) Croatia/France, Untitled, n.d., 16 x 12 in, Ballpoint pen on cardboard

Janko Domsic (1915-1983) Croatia/France

Untitled, n.d., 16 x 12 in, Ballpoint pen on cardboard

La Fabuloserie, Paris

 

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Minnie Evans (1892-1987) USA, Untitled (Red Lips on Moon), 1959, Crayon and ink on paper, 11.5 x 9 in

Minnie Evans (1892-1987) USA

Untitled (Red Lips on Moon), 1959, Crayon and ink on paper, 11.5 x 9 in

Nathan Kernan Collection

Guo Fengyi (1942-2010) China, Master Guan, n.d., Colored ink on rice paper, 96 x 26 in

Guo Fengyi (1942-2010) China

Master Guan, n.d., Colored ink on rice paper, 96 x 26 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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Madge Gill (1882-1961) United Kingdom, Untitled, 1953, Ink on paper, 26 x 20 in

Madge Gill (1882-1961) United Kingdom

Untitled, 1953, Ink on paper, 26 x 20 in

Galerie Pol Lemétais, Saint Sever du Moustier, France

 

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Ken Grimes (1947) USA, Throw the Switch, 2010, Acrylic on Masonite, 48 x 36 in

Ken Grimes (1947) USA

Throw the Switch, 2010, Acrylic on Masonite, 48 x 36 in

Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York

 

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Martha Grunenwaldt (1910-2008) Belgium, Untitled, n.d., Mixed media on paper, 16.5 x 12 in

Martha Grunenwaldt (1910-2008) Belgium

Untitled, n.d., Mixed media on paper, 16.5 x 12 in

Galerie Pol Lemétais, Saint Sever du Moustier, France

 

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William A. Hall (1943) USA, Untitled, Pencil and crayon on found paper, 18 x 25 in

William A. Hall (1943) USA

Untitled, Pencil and crayon on found paper, 18 x 25 in

Henry Boxer Gallery, Richmond UK

 

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Frank Jones (1900-1969) USA, Tom Devil Gambling, c. 1964-69, Colored pencil on paper, 25 x 30 in

Frank Jones (1900-1969) USA

Tom Devil Gambling, c. 1964-69, Colored pencil on paper, 25 x 30 in

Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago

 

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Susan Te Kahurangi King (1951) New Zealand, Untitled, c. 1975-1980, Graphite, colored pencil and crayon on paper, 16.5 x 9 in

Susan Te Kahurangi King (1951) New Zealand

Untitled, c. 1975-1980, Graphite, colored pencil and crayon on paper, 16.5 x 9 in

Chris Byrne, Dallas

 

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Davood Koochaki (1939) Iran, Untitled, n.d., Graphite on paper, 39 x 27.5 in

Davood Koochaki (1939) Iran

Untitled, n.d., Graphite on paper, 39 x 27.5 in

Galerie Polysémie, Marseille

 

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Eugène Lambourdière dit “Maurice” (1948) France, Untitled, n.d., Ink and graphite on paper, 8.25 x 11.75 in

Eugène Lambourdière dit “Maurice” (1948) France

Untitled, n.d., Ink and graphite on paper, 8.25 x 11.75 in

Galerie du moineau écarlate, Paris

 

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Dwight Mackintosh (1906-1999) USA, Untitled, 1994, Ink on paper, 11 x 15 in 

Dwight Mackintosh (1906-1999) USA

Untitled, 1994, Ink on paper, 11 x 15 in 

Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA

 

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Tarcisio Merati (1934-1995) Italy, Aeroplanino / Small Plane, n.d., Tempera on paper, 30 x 39.5 in

Tarcisio Merati (1934-1995) Italy

Aeroplanino / Small Plane, n.d., Tempera on paper, 30 x 39.5 in

Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York

 

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Marilena Pelosi (1957) Brazil, Untitled, 2015, Ballpoint pen on paper, 9.5 x 12 in

Marilena Pelosi (1957) Brazil

Untitled, 2015, Ballpoint pen on paper, 9.5 x 12 in

Galerie Polysémie, Marseille

 

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Luboš Plný (1961) Czech Republic, Brain, 2016, Ink, acrylic, collage on paper, 39.37 x 27.56 in

Luboš Plný (1961) Czech Republic

Brain, 2016, Ink, acrylic, collage on paper, 39.37 x 27.56 in

Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York

 

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Martín Ramírez (1895-1963) Mexico/USA, Untitled (Arches), c. 1960-63, Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on pieced paper, 20 x 90 in

Martín Ramírez (1895-1963) Mexico/USA

Untitled (Arches), c. 1960-63, Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on pieced paper, 20 x 90 in

Ricco/Maresca Gallery, New York

 

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Bárbaro Rivas (1893-1967) Venezuela, La pesca milagrosa (The Miraculous Fishing), c. 1965, Enamel paint on Masonite, 13 x 19.25 in

Bárbaro Rivas (1893-1967) Venezuela

La pesca milagrosa (The Miraculous Fishing), c. 1965, Enamel paint on Masonite, 13 x 19.25 in

Private Collection

Prophet Royal Robertson (1936-1997) USA, Untitled (City Ukias), c. 1970s - 1980s, Enamel, marker, and ink on poster board, 28 x 22 in

Prophet Royal Robertson (1936-1997) USA

Untitled (City Ukias), c. 1970s - 1980s, Enamel, marker, and ink on poster board, 28 x 22 in

SHRINE, New York

 

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Vassili Romanenkov (1953-2013) Russia, Untitled, n.d., Mixed media on paper mounted on board, 16.5 x 12 in

Vassili Romanenkov (1953-2013) Russia

Untitled, n.d., Mixed media on paper mounted on board, 16.5 x 12 in

Galerie Polysémie, Marseille

 

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Shinichi Sawada (1982) Japan, Untitled [66], 2017, Ceramic, 7 x 7 x 8 in

Shinichi Sawada (1982) Japan

Untitled [66], 2017, Ceramic, 7 x 7 x 8 in

Jennifer Lauren Gallery, Manchester, UK

 

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Judith Scott (1943-2005) USA, Untitled, 1993, Fiber and found objects, 20 x 36 x 10 in

Judith Scott (1943-2005) USA

Untitled, 1993, Fiber and found objects, 20 x 36 x 10 in

Creative Growth Art Center, Oakland, CA

Sava Sekulić (1902-1989) Croatia, Queen Bajavitovica, 1974, Oil on canvas, 16.25 x 13.75 in

Sava Sekulić (1902-1989) Croatia

Queen Bajavitovica, 1974, Oil on canvas, 16.25 x 13.75 in

Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York

 

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Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern (1892-1982) Russia/Germany, The Moon Culturing Painting (Das Mondkulturchandmal), 1961, Pencil on board, 28 x 20 in

Friedrich Schröder-Sonnenstern (1892-1982) Russia/Germany

The Moon Culturing Painting (Das Mondkulturchandmal), 1961, Pencil on board, 28 x 20 in

Galerie Pol Lemétais, Saint Sever du Moustier, France

Charles Steffen (1927-1995) USA, Untitled (Elongated Nude, Suspended in Space), 1992, Graphite and colored pencil on paper, 96 x 30 in

Charles Steffen (1927-1995) USA

Untitled (Elongated Nude, Suspended in Space), 1992, Graphite and colored pencil on paper, 96 x 30 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

Marcel Storr (1911-1976) France, Untitled, c. 1968, Graphite, colored ink and varnish on Canson paper, 20 x 24 in

Marcel Storr (1911-1976) France

Untitled, c. 1968, Graphite, colored ink and varnish on Canson paper, 20 x 24 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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Ionel Talpazan (1955-2015) Romania/USA, UFO Art & Science #4, 1996, Mixed media on paper, 24.5 x 48 in

Ionel Talpazan (1955-2015) Romania/USA

UFO Art & Science #4, 1996, Mixed media on paper, 24.5 x 48 in

American Primitive, New York

 

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Melvin Way (1954) USA, 89, 2013, Ballpoint pen on paper, 6 x 5 in

Melvin Way (1954) USA

89, 2013, Ballpoint pen on paper, 6 x 5 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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George Widener (1962) USA, Magic Circle, 2012, Mixed media on canvas, 60 x 60 in

George Widener (1962) USA

Magic Circle, 2012, Mixed media on canvas, 60 x 60 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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Scottie Wilson (1888-1972) United Kingdom, Untitled, c. 1940, 11.5 x 15 in

Scottie Wilson (1888-1972) United Kingdom

Untitled, c. 1940, 11.5 x 15 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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Agatha Wojciechowsky (1896-1986) Germany/USA, Untitled, c. 1967, Ink and watercolor on paper, 17 x 14 in

Agatha Wojciechowsky (1896-1986) Germany/USA

Untitled, c. 1967, Ink and watercolor on paper, 17 x 14 in

Andrew Edlin Gallery, New York

 

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Adolf Wölfli (1864-1930) Switzerland, Bänggaalisches Feuerwärk (Bangali Firework), 1926, Colored pencil on paper, 18.5 x 24 in 

Adolf Wölfli (1864-1930) Switzerland

Bänggaalisches Feuerwärk (Bangali Firework), 1926, Colored pencil on paper, 18.5 x 24 in 

Collection Selig D. Sacks

Joseph Yoakum (1890-1972) USA, Mt. Huerta near Juraz Mexico, c. 1970, Pen and colored pencil on paper, 12 x 19 in

Joseph Yoakum (1890-1972) USA

Mt. Huerta near Juraz Mexico, c. 1970, Pen and colored pencil on paper, 12 x 19 in

Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago

 

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Anna Zemánková (1908-1986) Czech Republic, Untitled, early 1960s, Pastel on paper, 34.5 x 24.5 in

Anna Zemánková (1908-1986) Czech Republic

Untitled, early 1960s, Pastel on paper, 34.5 x 24.5 in

Cavin-Morris Gallery, New York

 

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Carlo Zinelli (1916-1974) Italy, Untitled, 1960, Tempera on paper, 14 x 20 in

Carlo Zinelli (1916-1974) Italy

Untitled, 1960, Tempera on paper, 14 x 20 in

Galerie Pol Lemétais, Saint Sever du Moustier, France

 

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Unica Zürn (1916-1970) Germany/France, La Serpenta (The Serpent), 1957, Oil on panel, 19.5 x 19.5 in

Unica Zürn (1916-1970) Germany/France

La Serpenta (The Serpent), 1957, Oil on panel, 19.5 x 19.5 in

Ubu Gallery, New York

 

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