Janice Lowry, to-do list, August 9, 2003, journal no. 101, 2003. Janice Lowry papers, 1957–2008. Archives of American Art. Smithsonian Institution.
7. Janice Lowry (1946–2009)
Lowry’s elaborately illustrated journals include my favorite “to-do” lists. The recurrent tasks (pay bills, make doctor’s appointment) are interspersed with her dream recollections and random thought, each page thick with collage images, stamps and stickers, providing a vivid backdrop for her daily chores.
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