Julian Walker














Home | Introduction and recent projects | Births, Chimneys and Lightermen - Collecting Greenwich Peninsula, 2008 | Words and Forgetting, 2007 | Encounters with Objects, EV+A, Limerick 2006 | Art out of place, Norwich, 2005 | Sample, 2003 | Treat Yourself, 2003 | The Best in Heritage, 2002 | Hygiene, 2002 | Art & Work Award 2002 | Unit 2 Gallery, 2002 | Lies & Belonging, 2001 | Walking On Eggshells, 2000 | In The Picture, 2000 | New Contemporaries 99 | Projects 1995 to 2001 | Mr and Mrs Walker have moved, 1998 | Curriculum Vitae | Smaller Individual Works | Work data: size, date, medium | Writing | Reviews | Catalogue Texts | Proposals & Forthcoming | Work in progress | Drawing | The British Library | Do Bees Like Van Gogh? | Transmission: Provenance - talk Nov 2004 | Considered alterations | Educational work | Books on language





                         
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Births, Chimneys and Lightermen - Collecting Greenwich Peninsula
 
 
 

Website for Julian Walker, visual artist, writer, educator
 
museums, collections, things, words, & places

Contact 
        walker.julian@talk21.com
 
(use copy & paste to your own email rather than using a direct link) 
 
Studio One, Valentines Mansion, Emerson Road, Ilford, Essex.  IG1 4XA
 
 
Exhibition:
Valentines Mansion Studio Artists
29th October 2009 to early February 2010
 
 
Open Studios, with new work
Sunday, 22nd November 2009, 11-4
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Educational work
 
Current Education Programme at The British Library: workshops on language, literature, the history of the book, sacred texts, Henry VIII, Explore the World's Knowledge.

Workshops in schools on:  The history and curiosities of the English language.  Art and place.  Collecting, and making museums.   Natural History.  Objects and history.  Books and reading.  Writing non-fiction. 

Creative Partnership projects on history, museology and natural history.

See Educational Work page for more information.


 
 

http://www.bl.uk/learning/index.html

Books on language
 
Discovering Words
Shire Books
Publication date: September 2009
 
Discovering Words in the Kitchen
Shire Books
Publication date: May 2010
 
Words and Forgetting - catalogue
with essays, available from:

King’s Lynn Arts Centre
29 King Street
King's Lynn
Norfolk
PE30 1HA

Tel: 01553 779095

Currently showing:
 
Medicine Now
at the Wellcome Collection
183 Euston Road
London
 
Collection: Some Items Held
is in Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery






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Collection: Items held
for Art Out of Place, Norwich Castle Museum, 2005, Julian Walker
A site-specific installation, commissioned by Arts Council East for CAN05, a pilot for future biennial festivals of contemporary art at Norwich
 
 
 
 
 
 

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detail of Words and Forgetting, 2007

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Still from Encounters with Objects, for the Hunt Museum, Limerick, EV+A, March  2006.
 
 
 

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Collecting Edmonton, 2009
 

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 Collection: Liverpool Museum, May 1941, Julian Walker
A site-specific installation for New Contemporaries, shown as part of the Liverpool Biennial, 1999
 
 
 
 
 













































Links to other sites:
 
http://www.bl.uk/learning/index.html
www.lshtm.ac.uk/art/hygiene/walker.html