Artist profile
Ricky Swallow
Ricky Swallow is an Australian contemporary artist known for his meticulously hand-carved wood sculptures and cast bronzes that recontextualize everyday objects and explore themes of mortality.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
81.12
Credential score
1100.5
Reference 80×100cm
$100,600
Credentials
- Nationality
- Australian
- Museum exhibitions
- 50
- Solo exhibitions
- 35
- Group exhibitions
- 150
- Museum collections
- National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, National Gallery of Victoria
- Gallery representation
- David Kordansky Gallery, Darren Knight Gallery
- Private collections
- 80
- Press
- 350
- Scholarly articles
- 30
- Books
- 12
- Auction record
- $180,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Australian
Birth / death years
1974
Mediums
Sculpture, Drawing, Woodcarving, Bronze
Prices
Auction record
$180,000
Representation
Gallery representation
David Kordansky Gallery, Darren Knight Gallery
Museum collections
National Gallery of Australia, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Museum of Contemporary Art Australia, National Gallery of Victoria
Private collections
80
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
50
Solo exhibitions
35
Group exhibitions
150
Bibliography
Books
12
Press
350
Scholarly articles
30