Art begins where language fails
Art is not a mirror to reflect the world, but a hammer with which to shape it.
– Vladimir Mayakovsky
The Arts in Melbourne
Melbourne’s most popular arts venue: fortyfivedownstairs at 45 Flinders Lane. Making money for artists, not from them, fortyfive downstairs is a not for profit venue: it is worth supporting.
Materials
- Speech: Why bother? – 6th Annual Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address
- When is the end of the Millennium?
- A reply to Pru Goward’s view on ethics, business and philanthropy
- Other issues about Patronage of the Arts
Links of interest
- Jewellery by Kate Durham
- Ludwig van Beethoven: a great website
- The Work of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Classical Music Directory
- ABC Radio National
- Books at Amazon Books
- Chunky Move: Australia’s premier contemporary dance company
- Current ideas at Arts & Letters Daily
- Fine chamber music Musica Viva Australia
- Lincoln Centre Music Society
- Music Resources on the Web
- New book of drawings by Kate Durham
- New Music Network website
- New York Times Review of Books
- Malthouse Theatre, Melbourne
- Sydney’s Museum of Contemporary Art
- Classical Music Resources at SameDay.com
- Free Music Resources for Educators and More