Monday, February 10, 2025

RIP Walter Robinson


Walter Robinson, the painter, writer, and editor and a decades-long presence on the New York art scene with deep ties to the East Village arts community, died yesterday. 

According to published reports, Robinson, whose roles included serving as art editor of the East Village Eye in the early 1980s, died of cancer. He was 74.

Tributes include:
• Artnet
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1 comment:

  1. AnonymousFebruary 10, 2025 at 3:56 PM

    Walter was a great guy. He was my 2nd floor neighbor at 405 East 13 St in the mid 90's for a few years and was always lovely to talk to in the years after. Those insights are what I will miss.

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