Rick Amor b. 1948

Also known as Ric Amor
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Contemporary Melbourne painter, printmaker and political cartoonist. In 1999 the Australian War Memorial appointed Amor as an official war artist, along with Archibald Prize-winning painter Wendy Sharpe. They travelled to East Timor to record events there - the first artists to ever to be commissioned in peace time.
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creator of
People Watching the Sea
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creator of
Self Portrait, Fragment
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creator of
Self portrait in Chinatown
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creator of
The Goat
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creator of
The Runner
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creator of
The Junk Shop
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creator of
The Ghost of Gaffer's Creek
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Untitled, Newspaper Seller
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