Professional outsider: the problem of social and political criticism in Ivan Koretnikov' art

The context of outsider art today includes the creativity of people who are out of the artistic process, excluded from the professional art community. Ivan Korennikov, an artist who received a professional education, but for a number of reasons rendered outside the legitimate artistic language and subjects. The artist's work is a reflection of the socio-political situation in Russia, the problems of national identity and economy.