Henry Darger
Henry Darger was an American writer and artist, best known for his posthumously discovered work, 'The Story of the Vivian Girls', a sprawling narrative that intertwines themes of fantasy, innocence, and violence. Darger lived a reclusive life, and his elaborate illustrations and writings, created in solitude, have garnered significant attention for their unique blend of childlike imagination and complex adult themes, positioning him as a key figure in outsider art.
Born on Apr 12, 1892 (133 years old)
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Henry Darger is referenced in Kate Zambreno's book 'Mutter' as part of a discussion on artistic practices.
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