Ricky Swallow

Ricky Swallow is an Australian sculptor (born in San Remo, Victoria in 1974), who lives and works in Los Angeles.[1] He creates detailed pieces and installations in a variety of media, often utilising objects of everyday life as well as the body (bones etc.). He studied at the Victorian College of the Arts.[2] He won the Contempora 5 Prize in Melbourne at the age of 25 in 1999. He was later selected to be the Australian representative at the 2005 Venice Biennale with This Time Another Year.[3]

Ricky Swallow
Born
Ricky Swallow

1974 (1974)
San Remo, Victoria, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Known forSculpture,
Movementpostmodern
Websiterickyswallow.com

See also
  • Art of Australia

1993 - 1997 Bachelor of Fine Art, Major: Drawing, Victorian College of the Arts in Melbourne, Australia

References
  1. Ricky Swallow The Bricoleur
  2. "Ozarts – Ricky Swallow". Ozarts. Archived from the original on 9 July 2007. Retrieved 18 September 2007.


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