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Theme : culturalvalue
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Public called key to arts funding
There is a fundamental disconnect between politics and culture, which sometimes seems like a form of enmity, according to British think-tank guru John Holden, who will give a public lecture this afternoon at the Ontario College of Art & Design.
from : samjones
31st January 2008
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From Siena to State Britain
I spoke at a debate for Resonance Fm at the Pumphouse Gallery last night. Here's a text of what I said.
from : samjones
18th May 2007
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New Statesman - Local heroes
With new cuts to arts funding, small theatres will be the first to suffer ... but their importance to communities has never been greater.
from : samjones
19th April 2007
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John Tusa on Arts Funding
Sir John Tusa, Director of the Barbican Centre has written a piece in today's Times that strikes out at some of the mentalities that can dog debates around cultural funding.
from : samjones
17th April 2007
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Cultural Diplomacy
Cultural Diplomacy argues that the huge global reach and potential of Britain’s world class artistic and cultural assets – from Razorlight to the Royal Ballet - should be at the heart of government relationship building abroad.
from : markfuller
27th February 2007
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Knowledge and Inspiration: the democratic face of culture
Produced in partnership with The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA), this report looks at the changing face of our museums, libraries and archives.
from : markfuller
25th October 2006
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Positioning the Arts at the Heart of Society
Following on from Charlie's comment below, I think that connects pretty strongly with a more general awareness amongst public, politicianas and companies that the arts and culture are more than just add ons and things that make life generally pretty.
from : samjones
27th September 2006
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Arts in the core script - writing ourselves in
The arts need to be recognised both for the inherent personal value they deliver for citizens and for their contribution to other public agendas, such as education, health, home affairs, foreign policy and the economy.
from : mollywebb
13th July 2006
