The public is invited to a virtual opening reception for David Meade Walker (1948-2012): A Retrospective on Zoom at 2:45pm on January 10th.
Organized by David Meade Walker’s sister, Sharon Walker Eisenhour, this collection of work surveys the life and mediums that defined the artist. David Meade Walker (1948-2012): A Retrospective will be on view physically at Da Vinci Art Alliance by appointment and as a recorded video tour on the Da Vinci Art Alliance website.
David Meade Walker died in 2012 after being diagnosed with AIDS in 1981. This retrospective exhibition pays tribute to the arc of his personal and artistic life by showcasing different periods of his work. Comprised of landscapes, figure drawings, and portraits from his college years through his move to San Francisco, this exhibition documents the changes in his artistic styles in concurrence with the uncertainty surrounding his health. Always finding inspiration in the simplicity of country life, David’s Meade Walker created intimate portraits that document people he met and places he travelled. Reflecting on the life and work of David Meade Walker illuminates the effects of uncertainty and offers a glance through the compassionate gaze through which he viewed the world. Join us on Sunday, January 10th at 2:45pm using the link below.