RICKY SWALLOW

Ricky Swallow By: Heidi Slimane

Longeron
Jelutong, 2009
35 x 120 x 43 cm

The First One Now (detail)
Pigmented resin, 2000
scale 1:1
Come Together
Jelutong, 2002
66 x 64 x 81 cm
photo: Fredrik Nilsen
The Exact Dimensions of Staying Behind
English Limewood, 2005
70 x 110 x 105 cm
photo: Andy Keate
Everything is Nothing
Jelutong, Epoxy Putty, 2003
21 x 32 x 14 cm
photo: Fredrik Nilsen
Younger than Yesterday
English Limewood, 2006
20 x 20 x 20 cm
photo: Fredrik Nilsen

I remember reading about Ricky Swallow in an old issue of ARTNEWS back in college in my dirty studio. I was blown away with his sculptures and the amount of detail he put into each one. True talent and craftsmanship.

All images from www.rickyswallow.com