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  • Frank Walter, Untitled (The Eye), undated, oil on cardboard, 10 1⁄4 × 22 1⁄4".

    Frank Walter, Untitled (The Eye), undated, oil on cardboard, 10 1⁄4 × 22 1⁄4".

    Frank Walter

    Xavier Hufkens | Rivoli

    “A couple of Oil-drums welded together, / A nozzle fussilage [sic]; and a rare fuel’s charge! / An Electronic Eye to see for it, / Radar to hear from it, / Velocity beyond the Acceleration of Gravity, / A Steering Mechanism; and a Spaceman’s Lot of Courage,” wrote late Antiguan artist Frank Walter in an undated typewritten text, Man on the Moon. This note was displayed alongside a small selection of other writings, including letters, manifestos, and part of a six-thousand-page autobiography, contextualizing the sixty or so paintings and handful of wooden sculptures that comprised “Frank Walter’s

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