Rick Amor 'Study for ‘The Judge'' black & white

Rick Amor 'Study for ‘The Judge'' black & whiteRick Amor is among Australias most collectible artists. His work is psychologically incisive, taking ordinary landscapes and filtering them through an emotional prism. Under Amor, an encounter with a statue becomes heavy with alienation, melancholy and melodrama. What does it mean to sit beneath this icon of justice, surrounded by bone like trees? In a review for Amors exhibition at the Heide Museum of Modern Art, Sebastian Smee wrote that he is

There is nothing particularly realistic about her

Working with Michelle Perry at Marnling Press in Sydney

'The Strand - Dusk ' 2003

Artisanally framed in Victorian ash

Dimensions: 121 x 161 cm

as though MacQueen is remembering these flowers and what they symbolised to her

he and his family immigrated to Australia in 1937 to escape anti-semitism

Walk a mile in this shoe

spreading across the paper like a Rorschach test

Paper Dimensions: 64 x 90 cm

singing the sun away

Image Size: 65 x 46 cm