"His recent work represents a mapping of his own neurocircuitry and the neural 'rerouting' that he now believes he was forced to accomplish as a result of AS [Asperger's Syndrome]," says Tom Patterson, who served as curator for the exhibit "High on Life: Transcending Addiction" at Baltimore's
American Visionary Art Museum. That exhibit included work by Mr.
THIS VOLUME is the catalogue of an exhibition first presented at the
American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore.
I especially enjoy taking my students to The
American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore.
It boasts curators, scholars, and collectors; books and magazines (Raw Art); exhibitions (e.g., 1992's "Parallel Visions: Modern Artists and Outsider Art" at the LA County Museum of Art), expositions (the Outsider Art Fair in New York City and others in Atlanta and Baltimore); and even a museum, the
American Visionary Art Museum in Baltimore.
Benefiel "builds his compositions from the center outward through the repeated accumulation of individual dots that he counts in sequences as he makes them," explained Tom Patterson, who has worked as a curator for the
American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore.