Welcome to the Folk Art Society of America
The Folk Art Society of America, founded in 1987, is a nonprofit organization that advocates the documentation, preservation and exhibition of folk art, folk artists and folk art environments, with an emphasis on the contemporary. We publish The Folk Art Messenger free to members. Our online Calendar lists current, upcoming and ongoing folk-art-related events and exhibitions.
Latest Issue of the Folk Art Messenger
[#111] Vol. 33, No. 3., Winter/Spring 2024
$18
Message from the Executive Director
Sanford Kogan: Sculptor of Light: An Interview of Sanford Kogan by James Sellman
Sarah Mary Taylor’s Quilts: Different Views & History by Margaret Day Allen
The Second Coming of the Second Coming House: Restoration of Prophet Isaiah Robertson’s Second Coming Home by Fred Scruton
Jessica Park’s Holiday Magic by Tony Gengarelly
Keith Torres: Kachina Carver in the Clouds by Kevin McNeer
Lee Dittley: Pittsburgh’s South Side Painter by Jay Althouse
The Outsider Art Fair 2024: “Explode Their Expression” by Judith Meyerowitz
Letters to the Editor
2023 Contributors to the Folk Art Society
Obituary: Melvin Way 1954-2024 by Andrew Edlin
Obituary: Alan James (A.J.) Boudreaux 1948-2024 by Micki Beth Stiller
Obituary: Marilyn Bradley 1934-2023 by Ann Oppenhimer
Joe Minter Award by Ann Oppenhimer
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