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What Does “Outsider Artist” Even Mean?

by Jillian Steinhauer on September 12, 2012

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A post by my fellow editor Kyle Chayka got me thinking about the “outsider artist” designation and the different ways people define it.

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3D Video Artist Wendy Vainity is the Henry Darger of the Internet

by Kyle Chayka on September 4, 2012

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Does Wendy Vainity actually know what she’s doing? The 48-year-old native of Adelaide, Australia is one of the weirdest YouTube users I’ve ever come across, with a collection of homemade 3D animations that range from the surreal to the creepy to the outright bizarre and disturbing.

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