Insider art
By: Matthew Meadows ; foreword by Grayson Perry
Contributors: Perry, Grayson, 1960-
Publisher: A & C Black
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9781408102664
Subjects: Arts in prisons; Prisoners as artists; British Art; Art; Psychological aspects
Description: This is a book on the artwork produced by prisoners and ex-inmates of Her Majesty's Prison Service. The book starts with an essay on taking art teaching into prisons. It profiles ten 'insiders', discussing the difference art has made to their lives and features a gallery of artwork done by prisoners from all over the UK.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.160).