Lyndsey Beutin

Lyndsey Beutin is an art educator and a doctoral student at the University of Pennsylvania’s Annenberg School for Communication, where her research focuses on race, representation, and redress.


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Bringing Outsiders In

Nothing about outsider art is simplistic. Applications of the term “outsider” to art are almost always accompanied by lengthy disclaimers about why it’s being used, its limitations, its dissatisfying imprecision. The genre as a whole is hard to define: united by the notion that the artists are self-taught, it nevertheless represents a wide range of techniques […]