Outsider Art
Outsider artist Lonnie Holley on turning trauma into beauty
Taken from his family as a toddler, Lonnie Holley had a traumatic childhood - neglect, abuse, being hit by a car, put in a prison camp, and living through the Civil Rights movement of mid-60s… Audio
Chris Byrne: treasuring Susan Te Kahurangi King
The Museum of Modern Art has acquired three works by Kiwi artist Susan Te Kahurangi King. The acquisition follows the increasing awareness of her works around the world. Susan, who is 66, grew up in… Audio
The rise of outsider art
Stuart Shepherd is the curator of this month's NZ Outsider Art Fair. He joins Wallace Chapman to talk about an extraordinary New Zealand artist being exhibited in New York and his definition of… Audio, Gallery
On the streets of hard labour with Mary Ocher
The Moscow born musician and performance artist on standing out and staying fresh. Audio
Lonnie Holley: a North American original
From Birmingham, Alabama, Lonnie Holley is a self-taught visual artist and musician. In his 64 years, Holley has overcome grinding poverty to pursue his art, and now his idiosyncratic improvised music… Audio
Ideas for 1 April 2012
Manu Taria Rio exhibited his clay kawauwau, or Maori flutes, at Wellington's Soup Kitchen last week and Turkish immigrant Nas Kavas can be found most days displaying his ink sketches on the pavement… Audio