Bob Walker

Photographer

Birthday January 6, 1952

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace New York

DEATH DATE Sep 19, 1992 (40)

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About

California photographer and environmental conservationist. His work was posthumously displayed in 2001 at the Oakland Museum in an exhibition entitled After the Storm: Bob Walker and the Art of Environmental Photography.

Before Fame

He studied at Oberlin College in Ohio and subsequently moved to the San Francisco Bay Area.

Trivia

Among his famous photographic images is a 1982 piece entitled Winter Storm over Marsh Creek.

Family Life

He was born in New York and raised in Ohio. He died of AIDS at the age of forty.

Associated With

He and his contemporary Ellen Brooks were both California-based photographers.