About

 

Through the years of development of Victor as a sculptor, he has followed a traditional road, in which drawing has been the backbone of his work, allowing him the exhaustive study of two-dimensional mediums. Through these mechanics, he has approached Sculpture; where, an essential influence from the Mexican School and European Art has become his trademark.

Victor Amor’s first period was a study in human figure. In the 90’s, Victor Amor, start producing more organic pieces, having, Henry Moore, Giacomo Manzu and Eduardo Chillida, as his influences.

At the beginning of the new millennium, the necessity of portrait the wonders of human beings, the needs, the achievements, questions, answers, hopes, dreams, the horror, the beauty, and all that make us humans, make us part of a society, make us part of the world, drive Victor into human figure once again, were his findings of the form that represent the human body as today’s perspective, is his daily production.

Victor Amor has exhibited as a solo artist and in groups. Private collections, residences, buildings and others, have Artwork made by him. He is the founder of Amor Studio, Inc. Amor Studio Inc. is directed towards the development of sculpture and its applications within, Fine Art, commercial art, design, and architecture.

Some of the projects Victor Amor has developed include: jewelry (cameos, rings,), theatrical masks; sculptures for: stores (Disney Stores, Universal City Walk, The World of Coca-Cola,), theme parks (Disneyland, Six Flags, Universal Studios,...), TV commercials (Mr. Peanut, Clorox,...), TV programs (Jeopardy); sculpture pieces for floats for parades such as The Tournament of Roses and the Mexican Independence Day at East L.A.; as well as, architectural details for casinos (Paris Casino, Treasure Island, MGM Hotel Casino, ...) and theme parks (Disney’s California Adventure).

 

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Latest projects for Victor Amor:

 

2005 Private Residence, Architectural Details, San Gabriel, California.

2004 Building Restoration on the corner of Garfield and Valley Boulevard, Alhambra, California

2003 James DeBarth Shorb, Bronze Statue, for the City of Alhambra, California

2003 Commercial Building, Architectural Details, Pasadena, California.

2002 Design and Modeling of Ceiling for a Private Residence, Pasadena, California

2002 Murals project (12) for the Centennial Committee of the City of Alhambra, California

 

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Positions and Recognitions

 

2005-07 President of the commission for Culture and Arts for the City of Alhambra, CA

2005 Graduate of Leadership LA class by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce

2004 Certificate of Recognition in the area of Arts by Assembly Member. Judy Chu

 

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Exhibitions

 

2006 ChinMaya Gallery, East Los Angeles, California “Day of the Death” Collective

2005 ChimMaya Gallery, East Los Angeles, California “Gran Opening” Collective

2005 Consulate General of Mexico, Los Angeles, California “Art trough Education” Collective

2005 Rose Gallery, Santa Monica, California “Mother’s Day “ Collective

2002 Cotugno & Amor Gallery, Alhambra, California “Chinese Art and Influnces” Collective

2001 Cotugno & Amor Gallery, Alhambra, California “Gran Opening” Collective

1997 Self-Help Graphics and Art, Inc. , Los Angeles, California “ Day of the Dead”, Collective,

1996 San Marino Public Library, San Marino, California. Solo

1995 Pasadena Public Library, Pasadena, California. Collective

1993 Casa de Cultura, Ramirez y Ramirez, Mexico City, Mexico. Collective

1990 Galeria de Pintores, Mexico City, Mexico. Collective

1989 Casa de Cultura, Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico. Collective

1989 Casa de Cultura, Tepeji del Rio, Hidalgo, Mexico. Collective

 

 

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Represented by

 

Galeria de Arte Misrachi, S.A.

La Fontaine 243, esq. Homero

Polanco 11550

Mexico City, Mexico

Ph. Lada 55 5250-4105

 

ChimMaya

5283 East Beverly Boulevard

Los Angeles, CA 90022

(323) 869-8881

 

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