NEW YORK



Joy Walker

Urgent Beauty

Cant You See?
60”x48”
acrylic and plastic on canvas
$6000 ©2010Walker
Santa Barbara
48”x60"
acrylic and photo on canvas
$6000 ©2009Walker

Winter
30”x30”
acrylic and photo on canvas
$2500 ©2010Walker
Put It Out
18”x48"
acrylic and plastic photo on canvas
$2500 ©2010Walker

 

BIOGRAPHY

1964  University of Oregon, Honors College

1963 Sorbonne, Paris and l'Institut d'art et d'archaeologie

1965 Columbia University (Studied with Meyer Schapiro)

1965-67 New York Studio School (Studied with Alex Katz and Phillip Guston)

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SOLO SHOWS

2010  Urgent Beauty, Ezair Gallery, New York

2008  Incamera,  Large C-prints,  Gallery 128,  New York

2007  School, Sun and War, 55 Mercer, New York

2005  August in Vermont paintings, 55 Mercer, New York

2000-7  Open Studio drawing shows Park Slope Brooklyn, New York

2004  Inside the Frame  paintings, 55 Mercer, New York

2004 New Paintings,  La Guardia Community College, Queens, NY

2003 Chardin’s cat visits Soutine’s studio, paintings, 55 Mercer Gallery, New York

2003 Minds Eye  photodrawings, Gallery Onetwentyeight,  New York

2001 "Works on Paper"  WAH Gallery, Brooklyn, New York

2001  Large Watercolors from 1974  55 Mercer, New York

1999  True Love  Edward Day Gallery, Toronto, Canada

1983  Recent Wall Pieces Andre Zarre Gallery, New York

1980  PS1 Room Installation, Long Island City, New York

1970  Dartmouth College, New Hampshire

 

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Joy Walker  Paintings on Metal  1989-1997 catalog, 32 pages 55 Mercer, NYC

The New York Sun, April 27.2006, by David Cohen, page 23, +repro

NY Arts, Vol.6,no.3, March 2001,  NYC by Raul Veron, page 82

zingmagazine,#12/Spring-Summer 2000 NYC by Frances Chapman, page 233

NEXT arte e cultura, #39 Estate 97, Rome, Italy, by Louise Prescott, pp. 40-41, b&w reproductions

Vie Des Arts, Montreal #165 Hiver 1996-1997, by Louise Prescott, p.66, b&w reproduction

Art in America, September 1995, by Janet Koplos, page 111, color reproduction

Vie des Arts, No. 159, Ete 1995, Mémoire dêtre, textes: Claire Saint-Georges, pp. 4148

The New York Times, March 23, 1975 (NJ); January 19,1979

Vanguard, Vancouver, March 1979, pp. 3032

 

AWARDS

Vermont Studio Center, 55 Mercer Fellow, Johnson, Vermont 2004

Pouch Cove Foundation Residency, Pouch Cove, Newfoundland, 1998

Yaddo, 1997

13th Symposium internationale de la jeune peinture au Canada, Baie-Saint-Paul, Quebec, 1995

Millay Colony, Readers Digest Fellow, 1994

Byrdcliffe Colony Fellow, Woodstock, NY, 1994

Change, Inc., 1993

Sheffield Lake Artists Workshop, Tamworth, Ontario, Canada, 1993, 1994

Adolph and Esther Gottlieb Foundation Grant, 1991

Artists Space Grant, 1990

 

In the Collections of Citibank, JPMorgan, Edward Albee, Chase Manhattan Bank, Renaissance Technologies,

Sidney and Francine Lewis,the Art Gallery of Ontario, the Robert McLaughlin Art Gallery,

Glenbow Mluseum ,York University. Art Gallery of Hamilton, and the Mint Museum.