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Rewind: Lapin’s journey from drawing Paris commuters to publishing more than 40 books

May 7, 2024

Lapin’s sketchbook reportage is sought out by municipalities, museums and even the French military. How did he launch his career as an independent reportage artist and urban sketcher? In this new Artist Talk exclusive for On the Spot members, Lapin talks about his career and the strategies behind his success.

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  • Founder of Urban Sketchers, publisher at Sketcher Press and former columnist at The Seattle Times

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