8 million faces left to draw 03/08/2011

8 million faces left to draw

03/08/2011
Artist Jason Polan won’t be running out of live models any time soon — in trying to draw every person in New York, he’s got at least eight million more to go.

The plan may sound crazy, but Polan, 28, is serious.

Every day he’s out there with ink pen and sketch pad, posting the results on www.everypersoninnewyork.blogspot.com. Three years into the project, he’s up to about 14,000.

“I know I’m going to fail, I won’t draw everybody, but I enjoy trying,” he says..... MORE

Source:  The Daily Tribune

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