Greer Lankton

Greer Lankton is an East Village artist who was born in 1958 in Flint, Michigan, and is best known for her work in the field of mannequin art. In galleries such as P.S. 1 and Civilian Warfare, Lankton has exhibited her life-size dolls that depict AIDS victims, anorexics, the transgendered,and those considered outcasts in society. She has described her art as the "mix of fine and folk art". Presently, her work is exhibited in a permanent installation in the "It's All About Me, Not You" show at the Mattress Factory in Pittsburgh.