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An obscure janitor during his life, Henry Darger is known for the posthumous discovery of his elaborate 15,145-page fantasy manuscript entitled The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion, along with several hundred watercolor paintings, collages and other drawings illustrating the story.
The Lerners took charge of the Darger estate, publicizing his work and contributing to projects such as the 2004 documentary In the Realms of the Unreal. In cooperation with Kiyoko Lerner, Intuit: The Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art dedicated the Henry Darger Room Collection [ 20 ] in 2008 as part of its permanent collection.
Vivian Girls, named after Henry Darger's magnum opus (full title: The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion), started in Brooklyn, NY in March 2007, as the trio of Cassie Ramone (guitar/vocals), Katy "Kickball Katy" Goodman [3] (bass/drums/vocals), and Frankie Rose (drums/bass/vocals). [4]
See Henry Darger, In the Realms of the Unreal, XII, p. 178 (2436) : « a pit of frightful crimson redness » — Preceding unsigned comment added by 31.39.219.227 13:38, 26 February 2017 (UTC) What the decade-old post was asking for is a source that establishes that the later lyrics were based on Darger, not that Darger wrote.
Henry Darger: In the Realms of the Unreal (totaling more than 15,000 pages) and Crazy House: Further Adventures in Chicago (totaling more than 10,000 pages). His History of My Life (began as nonfiction) totals more than 4600 pages.
Elsie Paroubek, whose photograph inspired Henry Darger during his writing of In the Realms of the Unreal. Photo by Matousek Studio, 1575 22nd St. near Kedzie Ave., Chicago, published in the Chicago Daily News May 9, 1911.
Henry Darger, 81, celebrated outsider artist and writer, famous for his posthumously discovered 15,145 page manuscript The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What Is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion, died in Chicago. [49]
Henry Darger United States: 12 April 1892: 13 April 1973: Novelist, artist In the Realms of the Unreal: Arthur Freed United States: 9 September 1894: 12 April 1973: Lyricist, film producer Singin' in the Rain: John Ford United States: 1 February 1894: 4 August 1973: Director John Ford filmography: Ragnar Frisch Norway: 3 March 1895: 31 January ...