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Problems limiting the growth of the sector aren’t self-inflicted. They’re firmly rooted in the country’s development agenda.
Arts service organisations advocate for artists and help develop artforms. Cuts in NSW signal a more targeted approach to reduced government support for the arts and culture.
Herri steps into a lacuna in the South African arts and culture publishing landscape and deploys design to add richness to its critical texts.
We care less about the arts when there is less to care about. The government of the day has backed Australian arts and culture into a corner and it must start telling its story better to survive.
While both parties are championing the arts and culture sector, after years of swingeing cuts these promises dazzle but offer little hope to struggling institutions
A film about Cape Town’s environmental resources features a cast as diverse as breakdancers and wetland activists - and is being used as a study aid globally.
The Coalition government’s approach to arts and culture policy has been one of ad hocism and neglect. Perhaps most serious has been the damage done to the Australia Council and the ABC.
South Africa is increasingly beginning to focus on the potential role cultural and creative industries can play in job creation and economic growth.
Top contributors
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Professor of Creative Arts, Griffith University
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Professor of Cultural Engagement; Director of the Centre for Cultural Value, University of Leeds
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Professor of Economics and Researcher at the South African Cultural Observatory, Rhodes University
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Assistant Professor in Architecture and Urban History, Texas Tech University
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Lecturer, Wits School of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand
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Post-Doctoral Fellow, Stellenbosch University
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PhD Candidate, Department of Music, University of Pittsburgh
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Research Officer, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
