Folk & Outsider Art
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From the Platform: Subway Graffiti, 1983-1989: Subway Graffiti, 1983-1989
$34.99 Add to cartSee the New York City transit system at a time the Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has tried hard to forget. In the early ’80s, graffiti writer Paul Cavalieri, who writes “CAVS,” was drawn to the… [more below]
- Author: Cavalieri, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 11 2011
- ISBN10: 0764337238
- Language: English
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The Museum of Bad Art 2027 Wall Calendar
$16.99 Read moreBeyond dumpster diving or thrift-store art; way beyond novelty and kitsch. This time, it’s institutional.
What’s so special about important art anyway? It’s everywhere: Yawn. Only one museum dares ded- Author: Museum of Bad Art
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- Page Count: 24
- Publish Date: June 23 2026
- ISBN10: 9798881608583
- Language: English
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Vy?ry
$20.00 Read moreA deluge, an avalanche, a landslide. A mass of a substance such as earth or rocks falling or sliding rapidly downwards. Vyory is a joint work by twelve comic artists, and is the third book in a series
- Author: Kutikuti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 108
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 1961581175
- Language: English
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Southern Appalachian Folkways: Preserving Traditional Arts and Crafts
$24.99 Add to cartPreserving Appalachian Heritage Through Traditional Crafts
Explore the heart of Southern Appalachia through its master artisans. The Artistic Preservation of Tradition highlights a tight-knit community
- Author: Plott, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 20 2026
- ISBN10: 1467159972
- Language: English
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Narrative Threads: Palestinian Embroidery in Contemporary Art
$49.95 Add to cartFor centuries, Palestinian women wrote the stories of their lives and land with a needle and thread. Their embroidery, or tatreez, inspired hundreds of artists who reinterpreted and transformed it int
- Author: Barakat, Joanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1849250812
- Language: English
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Limitless: Stories from the Neighborhood That Shaped Seattle
$29.95 Add to cartThe people of Seattle’s Central District, forced together by discriminatory housing practices, built a thriving community that felt limitless to those who grew up there. Racist and restrictive policie… [more below]
- Author: Project, Shelf Life Community Story
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 11 2025
- ISBN10: 1634050851
- Language: English
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The Lost Folk: From the Forgotten Past to the Emerging Future of Folk
$28.95 Add to cartA fresh and engaging celebration of the customs, places, objects and peoples that make up what we know as “folk.”
By its nature, folk is ephemeral: tricky to define, hard to preserve and even more dif- Author: Macbeth, Lally
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0571388302
- Language: English
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Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work
$60.00 Add to cartA major reexamination of the life, art, and legacy of a self-taught American master
Grandma Moses: A Good Day’s Work repositions Anna Mary Robertson “Grandma” Moses (1860-1961) as a multidimensional f- Author: Umberger, Leslie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0691272417
- Language: English
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Stitching Love and Loss: A Gee’s Bend Quilt
$24.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2023 Horowitz Prize by the Bard Graduate Center
Winner of the 2025 James A. Porter and David C. Driskell Award in African American Art History from the Driskell Center at the University
- Author: Collins, Lisa Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0295753757
- Language: English
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Folkish: Illustrations Inspired by Folklore
$45.00 Add to cartDespite what society says, human beings were born to create and have been doing so since ancient times. Beginning with cave paintings, people have documented their culture and heritage regardless of g… [more below]
- Author: Viction
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 9887684562
- Language: English
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Quilting for Everyone: The Beginner’s Guide to Easy Quilted Projects Using Fabric Pre-Cuts
$24.99 Add to cartJump into the Colorful World of Modern Quilting
Learn how to quilt the fun and easy way with Amy Latta! Using pre-cut fabrics and other beginner-friendly tips, Amy breaks down the complexities of quil- Author: Latta, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 19 2025
- ISBN10: 9798890032959
- Language: English
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Stitched & Sewn: The Life-Saving Art of Holocaust Survivor Trudie Strobel
$39.99 Add to cartThe richly illustrated story of a woman who, late in life, copes with the buried trauma of her childhood as a Holocaust survivor by becoming a master needlework artist like her mother, who saved both … [more below]
- Author: Savin, Jody
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1945551763
- Language: English
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Spirit Worlds. the Library of Esoterica
$40.00 Add to cartA voyage through mysterious and haunted lands, the sixth volume of The Library Esoterica delves into the art, rituals, and global mythologies of the spirit realms. Unearthing our complex beliefs aroun
- Author: Hundley, Jessica
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: September 15 2025
- ISBN10: 3836590611
- Language: English
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Outsider Art of Canada: What Else Can Art Be Like?
$50.00 Add to cart“Outsider art” is the name given to the idiosyncratic work of self-taught creators who are driven to use their own invented visual language to bring forth images from their imaginations. It is outside
- Author: Rainaldi, Linda
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 19 2024
- ISBN10: 9791254600375
- Language: English
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Conjuring the Spirit World: Art, Magic, and Mediums
$40.00 Add to cartPosters, photography, and objects from the height of Spiritualism and the history of magic gain renewed power when seen through today’s lens.
The human desire to connect with the dead since the mid-19- Author: Schwartz, George H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0847828247
- Language: English
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The Story Quilts of Yvonne Wells
$60.00 Read moreThe introduction and definitive guide to the work of celebrated folk artist Yvonne Wells, whose vibrant, innovative story quilts address an array of historic, cultural, and religious themes
The Story Q
- Author: Morgan, Stacy I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0817361383
- Language: English
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Artful Wisdom Colorful Advice
$44.99 Add to cartArtful Wisdom Colorful Advice is chock full of common sense maxims, illustrated with more than 90 pages of colorful, original art. Wise words from the famous and not-so-famous include Speak your mind,
- Author: Hawkins, Marjory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 29 2024
- ISBN10: 9798989322602
- Language: English
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Japanese Folk Art Coloring Book: Beautiful and Elegant Designs to Inspire Creativity
$10.99 Read moreRelax and unwind by coloring lovely illustrations of Japanese craftsmanship in Japanese Folk Art Coloring Book.
Japanese folk art, also known as “mingei,” is an art movement created by Soetsu Yanagi- Author: Editors of Chartwell Books
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 25 2023
- ISBN10: 0785842241
- Language: English
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The Painted House of Maud Lewis: Conserving a Folk Art Treasure
$22.95 Read moreFor many years, Maud Lewis was one of Nova Scotia’s best-loved folk painters. In the 1990s she was embraced by the rest of the country when the landmark exhibition of her work The Illuminated Life of
- Author: Hamilton, Laurie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 118
- Publish Date: October 15 2001
- ISBN10: 0864923341
- Language: English
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Anatomy of Sorrow
$35.00 Read moreAnatomy Of Sorrow is the latest monograph by prolific and influential artist Daniel Martin Diaz, which explores a new depth of symbolism, mysticism and surreal iconography depicted in paintings, drawi… [more below]
- Author: Diaz, Daniel Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 2011
- ISBN10: 0867197684
- Language: English
