Eddie Argos

Eddie Argos

male, 30 years old
weymouth, dorset, From Weymouth, poole, goth, Goth subculture…artbrut, The Art Goblins
Eddie Argos is the 27 year-old lead singer of the British band Art Brut, and originally the frontman of The Art Goblins (with whom he still...
Ray Wilson

Ray Wilson

male, 41 years old
rock, Genesis (band) member, musician, Fish, grunge, Dumfries…artbrut
Ray Wilson (born 8 September 1968 in Dumfries) is a Scottish rock musician, who got his start in the grunge band Stiltskin; they released one album...

Adolf Wölfli

male, deceased (1930)
painter, Swiss, artist, artbrut, Waldau, From Bern…outsider art
Adolf Wölfli (occasionally spelt Adolf Woelfli or Adolf Wolfli) was a prolific Swiss artist who is regarded as one of the foremost artists in the A...
Yayoi Kusama

Yayoi Kusama

female, 80 years old
sculptor, hallucinations, Georgia O'Keefe, Matsumoto, Nagano, Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Japanese…artbrut, pop art
Yayoi Kusama is a Japanese artist. Born in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture, Kusama has experienced hallucinations and severe obsessive thoughts since...

John Moore

male
drummer, artbrut, the guardian, Black Box Recorder, Saw, The Jesus and Mary Chain
John Moore is a British musician, perhaps best known for his work as the drummer in The Jesus and Mary Chain and as a member of Black Box Recorder...

Victor Musgrave

male
poet, soho, Fluxus, artbrut, British art dealer
Victor Musgrave (died 1984) was a British Poet, art dealer and curator. Described by David Sylvester as a 'true pioneer' Musgrave was the first...
Francis Newton Souza

Francis Newton Souza

male, deceased (2002)
Progressive Artists' Group, Indian American, From GOA, goa, Expressionism, expressionist…artbrut, Institute of Contemporary Art, Sir J. J. School of Art
Francis Newton Souza (April 12 1924 - March 28 2002) was an Indian artist. He was the first avant-garde artist from India to achieve widespread...
Jasun Martz

Jasun Martz

male
frank zappa, dangerous, painter, jefferson airplane, American, expressionist…artbrut
Renowned New York painter and sculptor Jasun Martz has lived in New York, Los Angeles and London and has created and exhibited "raw expressionist"...
Jon Pylypchuk

Jon Pylypchuk

male, 37 years old
Yale University, UCLA Hammer Museum, University of California, Los Angeles, artbrut, folk art, outsider art
Jon Pylypchuk (born 1972 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada) is an Canadian painter and sculptor, living and working in Los Angeles. He studied in 1996...

Chris Webster

male, 48 years old
writer, Rockdrill, Mr Pillow, Neversedge, Comics Morning, Ed 'Ilya' Hillyer…artbrut
Chris Webster (born 1961) is a British comics writer and artist. His work is notable for combining an art brut style reminiscent of Jean Dubuffet...