Achieving great art for everyone - with this shiny penny

Oct 26, 2010 13:29

That's the goal of the Arts Council. Achieving great art for everyone. I'm just not sure that they can do it. The good news is that we still have an Arts Council. The bad news is that it exists now to implement cuts.

On the back of a 29.6% cut to the budget announced as part of the Government’s Spending Review what was once £449m will be £349m by ( Read more... )

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inskauldrak October 26 2010, 12:45:14 UTC
It's awful, isn't it? : (

Add to that the cuts to the BBC and it's hard to see where how the ecosystem can survive - suppose it's too much to ask for ministers who understand how interdependent it all is even though that's why they put culture and media in the same department!

*sigh*

How's your place likely to cope?

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stsquad October 27 2010, 20:42:17 UTC
Just slightly hyperbolic there Katie ( ... )

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