Biography
Douglas Walker was born in Pekin, IL in 1982. After graduating with a BFA in 2005 with an emphasis in sculpture and ceramics, playing music brought him out to southern California. Finally, after visual art had taken a backseat to playing in bands for years, Walker started working at art galleries and installing for art handling companies, presenting the opportunity, energy, and inspiration to create new bodies of work.
Douglas Walker currently lives and works in Los Angeles, CA.
Exhibition History
2013
Selected Works - Popup Projects Gallery at Namaste, 5118 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA - July 27th to September 6th; exhibition with Veronica Galves
2012
Selected Works - Jeremy Clark Salon, 704 N. Heliotrope Dr, Los Angeles, CA - June 28th to August 10th; solo show
Works from the Aesthetic Series - Brightwell, 2876 Rowena Ave, Los Angeles, CA - February 18th to May 19th; solo show
2011
“Curiosity and Questioning” – 1650 Gallery, 1650 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles CA - October 8th ; solo show
2009
“Death of Beauty” - Chinatown Outdoor Show – Los Angeles, CA - July 13th ; group show
2005
“Purpose (?): minute steps through the concept of reoccurrence” – Millikin University; Decatur, IL - May 8th ; solo show
Featured artist at Blue Connection Gallery – Decatur, IL - March 8th ; group show
