Roger Cardinal (art historian)

Roger Cardinal
Born(1940-02-27)27 February 1940
Died1 November 2019(2019-11-01) (aged 79)
NationalityBritish
TitleProfessor
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Academic work
DisciplineLiterary and Visual Studies
InstitutionsUniversity of Kent at Canterbury
Main interestssurrealism, outsider art

Roger Cardinal was a professor at the University of Kent at Canterbury, England,[1] and an art scholar who originated the term "outsider art".[2]

  1. ^ "In Remembrance: Roger Cardinal". American Folk Art Museum. 5 November 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2019.
  2. ^ Greenberger, Alex (26 November 2019). "Roger Cardinal, Free-Thinking Scholar Who Coined the Term 'Outsider Art,' Has Died at 79". ARTnews. Retrieved 30 November 2019.