Mayorga is a keen observer of her surroundings. She draws inspiration from everyday life, her bicultural experience and her upbringing.
Henry Darger, Mental Illness Part III
The term Outsider Art is often used to describe art created outside bounds of what is considered traditional Western art. It is applied more generally to include self-taught artists and ‘naïve...
Bobby Baker, Mental Illness Part II
Bobby baker was born in London in 1950, mainly known as a performance artist who battled with mental health issues. She raises issues regarding the many problems she faces daily due...
Hannah Wilke, Mental Illness part I
This discussion will focus on the work of Hannah Wilke, Bobby Baker and Henry Darger to investigate how artists who explore their poor health in their work communicate the experience of...