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Observer/Anthony Burgess prize for arts journalism 2022: Rhoda Koenig on Jean Dubuffet’s Brutal Beauty | The Observer/Anthony Burgess Prize for Arts Journalism
Rhoda Koenig has lived fifty percent her everyday living in New York, 50 {6d6906d986cb38e604952ede6d65f3d49470e23f1a526661621333fa74363c48} in London. She has reviewed textbooks, art, and theatre for several publications and is the creator of The New Devil’s Dictionary Jean Dubuffet (1901-1985) was in advance of his time, while not, some may really feel, in a superior way. A promoter and collector of what he known as artwork brut (“raw artwork,” now known as outsider artwork), he contended that not only the unskilled but the mentally unwell have been capable of inventive greatness. His notion that education and awareness had been irrelevant, even obstructive, to creativity was taken up, a long time later on,…
