Walker, Todd. Todd Walker Photographs.

Untitled 38. Friends of Photography, 1985. ISBN 0-933286-42-2. Issued at $20. Near fine in illustrated wraps, as issued. Only edition.  First edition, first printing. Photographically illustrated stiff wrappers; no dust jacket as issued. Photographs by Todd Walker. Introduction by Julia K. Nelson.  34 four-color plates. 10-3/8 x 9 inches.  Introduction by Julia K. Nelson.  47 pages.  Walker’s manipulated photographs, most in color.  Many of the subjects are female nudes.  Summary: Todd Walker: Photographs (Untitled Number 38) presents a focused view of Todd Walker’s modernist photographic vision, emphasizing his interest in abstraction, form, and the expressive potential of light and surface. The book highlights Walker’s ability to transform everyday subjects into visually striking compositions through careful framing, high contrast, and attention to texture. The book serves as a representative work, reflecting his preference for ambiguity over narrative and inviting viewers to engage with shape, tone, and spatial relationships rather than literal meaning. Overall, the book positions Walker as a photographer who bridges realism and abstraction, encouraging slow, contemplative looking and an appreciation of photography as a fine art medium.