Greer Lankton – Sketchbook, September 1977

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Greer Lankton – Sketchbook, September 1977Sketchbook, September 1977 is an early journal by Greer Lankton written during her time as an art student at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. It offers key insights into the artists mind before her move to New York in 1978, where she would go on to have a prolific career making lifelike dolls, theatrical sets, photographs, drawings, and paintings. Containing drawings, behavioural diagrams, and occasionally confessional writing, the journal

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