Rick Amor 'Pillar' warm tones In the wake of economic

In the wake of economic reform and state oppression

he won the Wynne Prize and in 2007

His work covers vast ground

‘Girl Warming and Reading’ is a sublime find for collectors of Whiteley and the nude

this creature has been civilised – its mythic fate paused at a moment of pensive reprieve

Rick Amor 'Pillar' warm tones In the wake of economicRick Amor is one of Australias most collectible artists. His work is psychologically incisive, transforming everyday landscapes into sites charged with feeling. In his hands, an ordinary bridge becomes a stage for quiet drama. Here, as a tanker moves through the scene, the atmosphere is enigmatic and charged as though the stillness might soon be broken, or perhaps extend forever. Writing on Amors exhibition at Heide Museum of Modern Art, Sebastian