25 quotes about the arts that deserve a standing ovation

A round-up of the hard-hitting and inspiring words by some of Australia's most renowned arts leaders and advocates.
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On the back of national and international arts leader Michael Lynch’s impassioned outcry naming the Federal Government’s arts policy ‘the worst arts administration in 40 years,’ we wanted to hear more from the arts advocates who have stood up for the sector amidst uncertainty.  

From hearings at the Senate Inquiries held across Australia, to inspiring keynotes, opinion pieces and interviews, we’ve collected quotable comments from arts leaders.

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Madeleine Dore
About the Author
Madeleine Dore is a freelance writer and founder of Extraordinary Routines, an interview project exploring the intersection between creativity and imperfection. She is the previous Deputy Editor at ArtsHub. Follow her on Twitter at @RoutineCurator