Rick Amor

Rick Amor
With permanent collections at the National Gallery of Australia, The National Portrait Gallery, the Heide Gallery and the Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Rick Amor is one of Australia's most significant contemporary
artists.

In 1999 Rick was appointed as the Australian War Artist to East Timor, the first war artist since the Vietnam War.

In 2005 a comprehensive survey of Rick's paintings titled "Standing in the Shadows" was mounted at McClelland Gallery, and in 2007 Rick won the prestigious $100,000 McClelland Sculpture Award, for his haunting work "Relic".

In 1990 a major survey exhibition of Rick's paintings was curated by McClelland Gallery + Sculpture Park in Langwarrin, and toured various regional galleries throughout Victoria.

Discover more about Rick Amor through a brief DVD.
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