Artist
Walter Robinson
American, 1950–2025
Walter Robinson was an American artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Walter Robinson was born in Wilmington.
Walter Rossiter Robinson III, also known as Mike Robinson, was an American painter, publisher, art curator, and art writer, based in New York City. He was called a Neo-pop painter, as well as a member of the 1980s Pictures Generation. Robinson was the subject of the 632 page book A Kiss Before Dying: Walter Robinson – A Painter of Pictures and Arbiter of Critical Pleasures by Richard Milazzo published in 2021 with an Italian translation by Ginevra Quadrio Curzio. In 2025, Robinson was bestowed a posthumous doctorate degree in Fine Art from the New York Academy of Art, who also created The Walter Robinson Scholarship in his name.
Collections represented
Museum