Rick Amor 'Outlying Districts, Barcelona,' italian artists the artist shared a love

the artist shared a love for literature that inspired great care when producing bookplates for his fellow members

'Going home' 2024

Australian Galleries label verso

Another screenprint from this edition is in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia

beauty and the preciousness of both

Rick Amor 'Outlying Districts, Barcelona,' italian artists the artist shared a loveRick Amor is one of Australias most collectible artists, revered for his psychologically charged landscapes that transform ordinary places into scenes of quiet tension and reflection. Painted during his 1991 residency in Barcelona, this work marks a rare moment in Amors career when his moody, architectural vision was transposed onto a European setting. Fascinated by the city of his hero Pablo Picasso, Amor sought not its postcard beauty but its edges