• Darger’s legacy: Mark Stokes

  • Jun 8 2021
  • Length: 37 mins
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  • 4.5 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

Darger’s legacy: Mark Stokes

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  • Darger’s legacy: Mark Stokes

    Mark Stokes is a filmmaker based in London whose documentary on Henry Darger, Revolutions of the Night, was instrumental in explaining who Henry Darger really was to a wider audience. In the final episode of this series, Philippe Cohen Solal discusses the making of the film with Mark Stokes. Both artists also reflect on what it meant for them to get inspired by this amazing body of work.


    This podcast series was created by Philippe Cohen Solal, written by Clémentine Spiler and produced by César Depouilly for ¡Ya Basta! Records. Illustration : Gabriel Jacquel. Special thanks to Geoffrey Carey for reading excerpts of Henry Darger’s written works.

    OUTSIDER is an album by Philippe Cohen Solal & Mike Lindsay featuring Hannah Peel and Adam Glover. 

    It’s available here : http://smarturl.it/outsiderdarger


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Expansive and reverent

It’s not so much that it’s an expansive telling of Henry Darger as it is a thought expanding exploration of how art informs art. The creators clearly put a lot of heart into what is effectively a mini series on Henry and his influence.

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