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Spiritual American Trash Portraits from the Margins of  ~ That’s the gist of Greg Bottoms’ Spiritual American Trash a book that tries to come to terms with the artmaking impulse of the outsider artist Concretely each of these ten or so spare but profound vignettes is a life reconstruction floating around the outer edges of the marginalized soul
Spiritual American Trash Portraits from the Margins of  ~ Like the cosmogenic rites of the ancient Egyptians or Babylonians or Greeks Without it the Earth and their place on Earth would cease to exist That’s the gist of Greg Bottoms’ Spiritual American Trash a book that tries to come to terms with the artmaking impulse of the outsider artist
Spiritual American Trash Portraits from the Margins of  ~ In Spiritual American Trash Greg Bottoms goes beyond the examination of eight “outsider artists” and inhabits the spirit of their work and stories in engaging  the janitor who created a holy throne room out of scraps in a garage to the lonely wartime mother who filled her home with driftwood replicas of Bible scenes Bottoms illustrates the peculiar grace
Spiritual American Trash  Counterpoint Press ~ In Spiritual American Trash Greg Bottoms goes beyond the examination of eight “outsider artists” and inhabits the spirit of their work and stories in engaging vignettes From the janitor who created a holy throne room out of scraps in a garage to the lonely wartime mother who filled her home with driftwood replicas of Bible scenes Bottoms illustrates the peculiar grace in madness
Spiritual American Trash Portraits from the Margins of  ~ Overview  In Spiritual American Trash  Greg Bottoms goes beyond the examination of eight “outsider artists” and inhabits the spirit of their work and stories in engaging vignettes From the janitor who created a holy throne room out of scraps in a garage to the lonely wartime mother who filled her home with driftwood replicas of Bible scenes
Spiritual American trash  portraits from the margins of  ~ Get this from a library Spiritual American trash  portraits from the margins of art and faith Greg Bottoms  In Spiritual American Trash Greg Bottoms goes beyond the examination of eight outsider artists and inhabits the spirit of their work and stories in engaging vignettes From the janitor who 
Spiritual American trash  portraits from the margins of  ~ Rather than following an empirical approach to incorporating these mostly rural American artists into the formal narrative of art history Bottoms adopts a deeply subjective semifictional mode of writing weaving together facts and speculation to offer rich portraits of these sometimes inscrutable individuals
Spiritual American Trash  Killing the Buddha ~ It is a collection of eight biographical essays on 20thcentury religious selftaught artists called Spiritual American Trash Portraits from the Margins of Art and Faith Counterpoint It’s filled with his trademark poetic prose and insights on spirituality creativity suffering and artassurvival and several 
Lowest White Boy  West Virginia University Press ~ Greg Bottoms is a professor of English at the University of Vermont He is the author of many books including Angelhead My Brother’s Descent into Madness The Colorful Apocalypse Journeys in Outsider Art and Spiritual American Trash Portraits from the Margins of Art and Faith