Freddie Brice
1920 - 1998 (South Carolina, USA)
Blue-collar worker and self-taught image-maker, whose painted practice of stark monochromatic interiors and animalia was much feted within the New York art scene of the 1990s. On display within the exhibition is an unusually large-scale painted image on a found wooden door.
Collections: Philadelphia Museum of Art; Milwaukee Museum of Art (Wisconsin).
Exhibitions: Looking Back (2010), White Columns (New York); Flying Free (1997), Rockefeller Folk Art Center (Virginia).
Publications: How to Look at Outsider Art (2005), L Rexer; American Self-Taught (1993), F Maresca.
