ART: Gregory L. Blackstock
Collection de l’Art Brut, Lausanne, on now till February 19, 21011
American artist Gregory L. Blackstock (1946) is autistic and an artistic savant who creates meticulously accurate hand-drawn illustrations from memory. His drawings show various groups of things, for example leaves, trains, beetles, clowns, dogs, ladies’ and men’s shoes, vegetables. The Blackstock exhibition is a premier in Europe.
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