Jim Linderman of Dull Tool Dim Bulb Books Interview

Homespun Beauty: Jim Linderman on Folk Art’s Authentic Appeal

Click above for Full Text

By Maribeth Keane and Bonnie Monte

For collector, blogger, and author Jim Linderman, beauty is all about the imperfections, which is why he’s so attracted to folk art. In this wide-ranging interview, Linderman talks about his favorite folk-art pieces he’s collected over the years, explains why he just can’t stand the phrase “outsider art,” and reveals what drew him to vintage photographs of circus freaks and glamour girls. Linderman can be reached via Dull Tool Dim Bulb.