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Outsider Art and the autistic creator.

Roger Cardinal1

  • 1roger.cardinal@tiscali.co.uk

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences
|June 17, 2009
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Summary

Outsider Art, also known as art brut, is independent artistic expression created outside public view. This study examines autistic art, viewing it as intentional expression rather than a medical condition.

Area of Science:

  • Art History
  • Psychology
  • Aesthetics

Background:

  • Outsider Art (art brut) is defined by its independence from public spheres and the art market.
  • This art form is often idiosyncratic, secretive, and reflects the creator's private world.
  • The concept of 'autistic art' is explored within this framework.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To examine practitioners of 'autistic art' through the lens of Outsider Art definitions.
  • To consider their work as intentional artistic expression.
  • To highlight its aesthetic value and relevance to art enthusiasts.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis of Outsider Art (art brut) definitions.
  • Case examination of individuals creating 'autistic art'.
  • Interpretive analysis of the expressive intentionality in their work.

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Main Results:

  • Practitioners of 'autistic art' align with the definition of Outsider Art.
  • Their creations demonstrate significant expressive intentionality.
  • The work possesses aesthetic merit independent of any medical diagnosis.

Conclusions:

  • 'Autistic art' should be recognized as a valid form of Outsider Art.
  • The focus should be on the expressive intentionality and aesthetic qualities.
  • This art warrants serious consideration within the field of aesthetics.