Walter Robinson
Biography
Walter Rossiter Robinson III (July 18, 1950 – February 9, 2025), 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.
Bio from Wikipedia
Credited work
13 releases · 6 albums · active 1972–2013
- Production · 12
- Performance · 3
- Other credits · 1
Studios: Sony Music Studios, New York City
Frequent collaborators
- Nina Simone
- Death In Vegas
- Band Of Outsiders