Will Walker
Will Walker
William Walker may refer to:...
case court decided denying draw favorable hear hearing instead matter state supreme
We would say it's a very favorable development for the state because the Supreme Court has decided to hear the matter instead of denying a hearing and remanding it the Court of Appeals, which could draw the case out potentially for years.
seen super tickets week wrote
We wrote more tickets this week than I've ever seen on a Super Bowl.
books combine favorites love sort stylish
The books I love most are the ones that combine some sort of gripping story with really beautiful or stylish writing. Some of my favorites are 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy, 'The Virgin Suicides' by Jeffrey Eugenides, 'The Interpreter of Maladies' by Jhumpa Lahiri, and 'Blindness' by Jose Saramago.
best carriers good jobs meaning sentences sound surprise tone
These days, I like to think of sentences as workers. Only one of their jobs is to look and sound good. Sentences are the carriers of plot. They're the conjurers of images, the conveyors of tone and meaning and voice. The best sentences surprise us.
elicit work
I have no interest in making a work that doesn't elicit a feeling.
love sweeping
I really love to make sweeping historical gestures that are like little illustrations of novels.
bit desire genre guess historical liked maybe paintings pictures point realize renegade slight society sort stories
I guess there was a little bit of a slight rebellion, maybe a little bit of a renegade desire that made me realize at some point in my adolescence that I really liked pictures that told stories of things - genre paintings, historical paintings - the sort of derivatives we get in contemporary society.
historical history images people
I'm a sponge for historical images of black people and black history on film.
challenge riff truly
To be a truly conscientious artist, you have to look at what's not working and challenge it. You riff on things.
fairy fairytale fantasies fascinated funny histories history morality passes perverse stories tales truth
I'm fascinated with the stories that we tell. Real histories become fantasies and fairy tales, morality tales and fables. There's something interesting and funny and perverse about the way fairytale sometimes passes for history, for truth.
dynamics power
Challenging and highlighting abusive power dynamics in our culture is my goal; replicating them is not.
roll trust work
I trust my hand. If I go into a space with a roll of paper, I can make a work, some kind of work, and feel pretty satisfied.
open
Once you open up the Pandora's box of race and gender... you're never done.
artwork injury maker promise viewer
The promise of any artwork is that it can hold us - viewer and maker - in a conflicted or contestable space, without real-world injury or loss.