Ron Tandberg b. 1943

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Prolific contemporary Melbourne newspaper cartoonist and poster artist. He created the much-publicised poster supporting the condom campaign in the fight against AIDS, with the slogan "Tell him if it's not on, it's not on." Has won several awards for his work.
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Name
Ron Tandberg
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • cartoonist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1943
Birth place
Melbourne, Vic.
Active Period
  • 1965 - 2001
Training
  • Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Vic.
Cultural Heritage
  • Irish
  • Norwegian
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists
Website

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References [<ExternalResource: Adams, Phillip (1986), 'Arrest that Cartoonist!', Ringwood, Vic.: Penguin.>, <ExternalResource: Bridges, Jim and Heimann, Rolf (eds.) (1988), 'Australia, the cartoon', Carlton, Vic.: McCulloch.>, <ExternalResource: King, Jonathan (1979), 'The other side of the coin: a cartoon history of Australia', Stanmore, NSW: Cassell Australia (Revised edition).>, <ExternalResource: Tandberg, Ron (1981), 'The Age of Tandberg', Melbourne, Vic.: Edward Arnold.>, <ExternalResource: Turner, Ann (ed.) (2000), 'In Their Image: Contemporary Australian Cartoonists', National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (NLA oral history interviews).>, <ExternalResource: Tandberg, Ron (c.1994), 'The Ageless Tandberg', Melbourne, Vic.: Wilkinson Books.>, <ExternalResource: Turner, Ann (2000), 'Assassins at a stroke: Contemporary Australian Cartoonists', National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT, NLA News, October, p.12.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Dixon, Christine.>, <ExternalResource: Eagle, Mary (5 October 1979), '[review of The Age: Black and White 125th Anniversary Exhibition]', Melbourne, Vic.: Age.>, <ExternalResource: Cole-Adams, Peter (1980), 'The Best of the Age 1979-80', Melbourne, Vic., Nelson, p 146.>, <ExternalResource: Hansen, Guy (2005), '[Cartoons 2004]: Behind the lines: The year's best cartoon', National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: (1997), 'Bringing the House Down: 12 Months of Australian Political Humour', National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT.>, <ExternalResource: Radcliffe, Russ (ed.) (2004), 'Best Australian Political Cartoons 2004', Melbourne, Vic.: Scribe.>, <ExternalResource: Radcliffe, Russ (ed.) (2005), 'Best Australian Political Cartoons 2005', Melbourne, Vic.: Scribe.>, <ExternalResource: Radcliffe, Russ (ed.) (2005), 'It's all happening: the Scribe book of Australian sports cartoons', Melbourne, Vic.: Scribe.>]