DVAA Member since 2015

Willard (Goby) Johnson


 

Website:

art-by-willard.com

About:

I’m a visual artist, poet, novelist and street medic, living in Philadelphia since 1964. I work in acrylic, water color, pen and ink and woodcut prints, and make from trash I find on the street. I sign my are, "Willard." Jacob Russell is my pen name. To my friends and comrades, I am

Artist Statement:

My art is not meant to represent what we believe we know, but to envision a FELT reality beyond our received ideas-- a dream vision, that affirms that we are not trapped in this Empire of Money and Death—that it lies within our power to create a new, humanly habitable world, where we are all equal, and the power of the State is no more.

 

Exhibitions at DVAA: