Martin Sharp

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Martin Sharp was an influential Australian pop artist, cartoonist, and songwriter known for his psychedelic album covers and contributions to the 1960s counterculture.

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Martin Sharp canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf artist
cartoonist
human
pop artist
psychedelic artist
songwriter
collaboratedWith Cream
Eric Clapton
Jack Bruce
countryOfBirth Australia
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1942-01-21
dateOfDeath 2013-12-01
educatedAt National Art School
employer Oz magazine
familyName Sharp
genre psychedelic rock art
satirical cartooning
givenName Martin
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement counterculture of the 1960s
pop art
psychedelic art
notableFor Australian underground press
contributions to 1960s counterculture
psychedelic album cover designs
notableWork Oz magazine covers
album cover for Cream – Disraeli Gears
album cover for Cream – Wheels of Fire
poster for Bob Dylan Blowin’ in the Mind
song lyrics for Tales of Brave Ulysses
song lyrics for Theme for an Imaginary Western
occupation album cover designer
artist
cartoonist
poster artist
songwriter
placeOfBirth Sydney
placeOfDeath Sydney
positionHeld co-editor of Oz magazine (London)
residence London, England
surface form: London

Sydney
sexOrGender male

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Sharp hasNotableBearer Martin Sharp
A Long Way Down mainCharacter Martin Sharp
National Art School hasAlumni Martin Sharp