American artist.Faulkner received his BFA and MFA from the University of North Carolina. He was selected for the Whitney Biennial in 1975, which prompted him to settle in New York. There, he came to the attention of Dorothy Miller, Curator Emeritus of the Museum of Modern Art. Miller aided Faulkner's career by featuring his works at the MoMA. Since then, Faulkner has been featured in dozens of solo and group exhibitions in the US, Japan, Switzerland, and Germany. Faulkner now lives and works in Hudson, New York. His work is inspired by interior design and is known for its simplicity and beauty, with its level of detail and intellect setting it apart from mere pattern art.