Q: In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
Mirka Madeleine Mora ( 18 March 1928 27 August 2018 ) was a French-born Australian visual artist and cultural figure who contributed significantly to the development of contemporary art in Australia .
A:
Mirka Madeleine Mora ( 18 March 1928 27 August 2018 ) was a French-born Australian visual artist and cultural figure .