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16 Aug 2024 9:55

Richard Watts

An artfully shot black and white photograph or a person reading a newspaper in front of a window. They hold thew newspaper up so that we cannot see their face, but their head is silhouetted by sunlight shining through the page.

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Photo: Himanshu Pandey, Unsplash.

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Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts