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Her Majesty’s bed from Buckingham Palace image by Miguel Santa Clara
ELEPHANT MAGAZINE | 23 OCTOBER 2019
What Happens When an “Outsider Artist” Dies, and Who Decides Their Legacy?
Words by Digby Warde-Aldam; photographs by Miguel Santa Clara
For over thirty years, Irish immigrant Gerald Dalton worked privately on hundreds of miniature buildings and collages at his flat in West London, with a series of outdoor sculptures the only clue to the treasure trove of creativity inside. Following his death last month, his legacy remains uncertain.
THE TIMES | 23 OCTOBER 2019
Stars fight to save art at Gerry Dalton’s Pompeii
by Jack Malvern
One man’s passion to create a sculpture park in his back garden has won the praise of rock stars and gallery curators as a unique example of folk art.
