This event is in the past.It took place on January 9, 2016 at Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc..
A self-taught recluse from Antigua who painted visions of the universe on Polaroid film packages and photograph backs. Frank Walter's raw, intimate work—discovered after his death—mixes landscapes, portraits, and cosmic musings with surprising formal sophistication.
Self-taught visionary
Caribbean artist
Outsider art
Posthumous discovery
Tips
🌍Walter represented Antigua at Venice Biennale 2017
🪵don't miss the carved-wood portrait sculptures
📸jewel-like landscapes painted on Polaroid film packages
Frank Walter: Lonely Bird
Midtown East
A self-taught recluse from Antigua who painted visions of the universe on Polaroid film packages and photograph backs. Frank Walter's raw, intimate work—discovered after his death—mixes landscapes, portraits, and cosmic musings with surprising formal sophistication.
Self-taught visionary
Caribbean artist
Outsider art
Posthumous discovery
Tips
🌍Walter represented Antigua at Venice Biennale 2017
🪵don't miss the carved-wood portrait sculptures
📸jewel-like landscapes painted on Polaroid film packages
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