Art & Music Library
I know that Aboriginal artists aren’t specifically together with musical references, and most do not use music as the inspiration for his or her art, nevertheless, the colours, shapes, designs, and varieties speak loudly of music to me. Coming of age in early-1970s New York, Laurie Anderson struck a path with experimental efficiency art and composition on one aspect, and pop sensibilities on the other. The resulting body of recorded music, together with albums like 1982’s Big Science, secures her place alongside artists like John Cage, Andy Warhol, and her late husband Lou Reed who consistently tried to challenge the …