The Invention of >Outsider Art: Experiencing Practices of Othering in Contemporary Art Worlds in the UK - Paperback

by Marion Scherr (Author)

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Author Biography

Marion Scherr, born in 1988, is an artist, art therapist and cultural anthropologist based in Berlin. She obtained her doctorate from Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg after spending several years working in charities and open ateliers for artists with disabilities and mental illnesses in the UK. Her research focuses on the discursive construction of ab/normality, Othering processes and stigmatisation of artists experiencing marginalisation.