Born : 1961, Kedah
Maamor started as machinist in early 80’s in Petaling Jaya. Then he worked as curator assistant in a gallery in KL which is leading him to become an artist after that. When he is a curator assistant, he got to meet up with renowned artist, Khalil Ibrahim who become his mentor later on. Under influence by Khalil Ibrahim, Maamor has improved alots with his skill in Water color , and subsequently he created his ” trademark icon ” — Cakcibor Series ( Dragon Flies ). Besides that, Maamor Jantan also painted kampung series, especially his ” Hari Raya Series “, having high demand in the industry.
