Dilmus Hall

Homegrown artist, whose war-time experiences led to the production of concrete sculptures, graphic paintings and countless clean-lined narrative sketches. Nine of these characterful morality tales and biblical episodes are featured in the exhibition and form the artist’s first UK installation.

Collections: American Folk Art Museum (New York); High Museum of Art (Atlanta)
Exhibitions: Self-taught, Outsider, Visionary: Highlights from the Folk Art Collection (2014) Huntington Museum of Art; From the Heart: Folk Art on Paper (2016) Museum of St. Petersburg.
Publications: Self-Taught, Outsider and Folk Art (2016), Betty-Carol Sellen; Encyclopaedia of American Folk Art (2004), Gerard C. Wertkin