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Self-Made: A Century of Inventing Artists
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Articles
The thirteen self-taught artists below, from Bill Traylor to Nellie Mae Rowe, Thornton Dial to Mary T. Smith among others, created some of the most powerful and beautiful works.
What, exactly, defines America? It’s a question that’s been asked for more than two centuries, and it’s one not likely to be conclusively answered anytime soon.
Read our pick of the best London art exhibitions to see this month, from the Wellcome Collection’s perceptions of ageing to Cecily Brown’s luscious, bold paintings at Serpentine.