Artist Jason Polan, who wanted to sketch everyone in New York, is dead at 37

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Artist Jason Polan, who wanted to sketch everyone in New York, is dead at 37
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Artist and illustrator Jason Polan, who was working on an ambitious project to draw everyone in New York, died on Monday aged 37, his family confirmed to the New York Times.

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Artist and illustrator Jason Polan, who was working on an ambitious project to draw everyone in New York, died on Monday aged 37, his familyIn 2008, Polan started"Every person in New York" in the, stating:"I am trying to draw every person in New York. I will be drawing people everyday and posting as frequently as I can. It is possible that I will draw you without you knowing it. I draw in Subway stations and museums and restaurants and on street corners.

The last sketch on the blog is titled"Man at Taco Bell" and dated December 16, 2019. The drawings were made quickly and sometimes affected by whether the subject was moving or had suddenly left. Polan was open to sketching someone upon request, offering people to email him at a 24-hour notice the details of which street corner or public place they would be standing at for a duration of just two minutes."You may or may not see me drawing you during this time.

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