Breaking the chains of stigma

On 10 October 2013, in recognition of World Mental Health Day, an exhibition of ‘outsider art’ was inaugurated in Mumbai. It was called ‘Breaking the Chains of Stigma’ and was presented by Museum Dr Guislain, from Gent (or Ghent) in Belgium, sponsored by Janssen Research & Development, USA, and in collaboration with Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), at the Institute of Contemporary Indian Art in Kala Ghoda, south Mumbai.

Intro to ‘breaking the chains of stigma’

Here’s a link to my post on the event: http://socialmantra.net/2013/10/11/breaking-the-chains-of-stigma/

Here’s a selection of ‘outsider art’ from the exhibition:

Artist: Francis Marshall

Artist: Gerard van Lankveld

Artist: Jacques Trovic

Artist: Jean-Michel Wuilbeaux

Artist: Johan Tahon

Artist: Marco Raugei

Artist: Sylvain Cisijns

Artist: Tim Brown

Various artists