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'Out of the Blue'
Salt Lake City, Utah

'Out of the Blue'

This mural changes every few years.
Red Hook, New York

Olafur Eliasson: The Parliament of Reality

A journey to a hand-crafted island involves a trip across this lattice bridge.
Back Fork
Rhinebeck, New York

Fork in the Road-Rhinebeck

A unique work of art that was created without permission.
Permanently Closed
Wichita, Kansas

The Village

After retiring, Gary Pendergrass turned his yard into a wonderland of outsider art.
Ben Prior Park
Coolgardie, Australia

Ben Prior Park

One of the largest open-air museums in Western Australia.     
Some sculptures move and interact with water.
San Sperate, Italy

Il Giardino Fantastico di Fiorenzo Pilia

A collection of sculptures that explore what's at stake when nature is thrown out of balance.
'Creations from Mufflers'
Cortez, Colorado

'Creations from Mufflers'

A whimsical roadside community of little metal people.
The Phoenix Tree
Myrtleford, Australia

The Phoenix Tree

The trunk and roots of a river red gum tree were used to create this art piece.
Permanently Closed
Portland, Oregon

‘The Naked Cyclist’

A tribute to a unique bike race that takes place every year.
outsider art

Podcast: Duke Riley and the Poly S. Tyrene Maritime Museum

We meet an artist who has turned trash into a medium—and an indictment.
The Podcast Team December 14, 2022
Advance Space
Peoria, Illinois

Advance Space

A collection of art crafted from various hardware tools.
Orto Say, Kyrgyzstan

Great Emptiness Museum

Where you'll find anything but nothing.
outsider art

Sicanje, an Ancient Balkan Tattoo Tradition, Draws a New Generation

For millennia, women adorned their daughters, and sometimes sons, with symbols of belonging and protection. Then the practice vanished—until now.
Freya West November 16, 2022
outsider art

Podcast: Larry Spring Museum of Common Sense Physics

Exploring the intersection between science and folk art.
The Podcast Team November 16, 2022
Durham, Connecticut

William Kent Charitable Foundation

The farmhouse where a reclusive sculptor and printmaker created thousands of works.
Denver, Colorado

Meow Wolf Convergence Station

A multiversal transit station located right below a highway interchange.
The Writers Chair 5
Rathlin Island, Northern Ireland

The Writers Chair

Designed to inspire artists visiting the island.
The Confessional Secret Room
New Orleans, Louisiana

The Hidden South Confessional

Inside this art and oddity-filled shop, a small room filled with secrets.