JFW in Central Booking Exhibition Nov. 7- Jan. 12
I’m one of the participating artists in Central Booking’s upcoming “The Medicine Show,” which opens with a reception on November 7, 6-8 pm at 21 Ludlow Street, New York, NY 10002. The exhibition runs through January 14, 2014, Thursday-Sunday, 12-6pm.
John Frederick Walker: Flayed Book (Red Man), 2011 / mixed media and collage on book covers, 9.5 x 15 x 1.25 inches
JFW exhibition at Hotchkiss Library of Sharon June 1 – July 31
Lost Codex, 2012, 15x23x2 inches, altered book / mixed media
JFW Center for Book Arts Interview
I was interviewed by Kate Burns for the Center for Book Arts’s blog as part of its Friday Insight series. The interview can be found here, along with images of recent work.
JFW at Eastern Connecticut State University
I’ve just installed my exhibition “John Frederick Walker: The Altered Book,” at Eastern Connecticut State University’s J. Eugene Smith Library, and will be giving a lecture and studio workshop there on September 10th. The exhibition is on view through September 30th.
Artist & Author John Frederick Walker to Visit Eastern – September 10, 2012Locked Down Lepidopteran (2011). The insect order Lepidoptera includes butterflies and moths, whose mounted forms are often evoked in the artist’s work. Walker’s frequent use of bolts to lock down pages, rendering their contents inaccessible, references loss of information..Eastern Connecticut State UniversityJ. Eugene Smith Library83 Windham StreetWillimantic, CT 06226.





leave a comment