Rick Amor 'Now I'm Gettin' Somewhere!' the field revisitedRick Amor is among Australias most collectible artists. Best known for his psychologically incisive landscapes and atmospheric scenes of everyday life, Amor found his artistic beginnings in the world of political cartoons, working for several publications including Overland, where he was on the board until 1998. Working in this industry, Amor created hand drawn works that were incisively political sparking conversation, and responding directly, and
He presents a painterly interpretation of the Buddha statue at the British Museum
a reminder to pursue wonder in the smallest moments
Perhaps a single lemon wedge teeters on a precipice
'Portrait'
an outsider in the unyielding heat
distilling the movement of time into a window
'More Than He Could Hold' is a classic example of the artists style
This work comes from a series of screenprints published with master printmaker Malcom King in 2004-05
there is a sense of mystery and romance to Blackman’s composition as though we have stumbled into a secret garden
‘Tea Break’ is surely drawn from Blackman’s life
Signed: Signed lower right: Yosl Bergner
he juxtaposes a judge with a clown - suggesting a link between these characters who crestfallen
