#cultural-policy

#cultural-policy

"It's a momentous turning point," says Sirio Ortolani, the president of ANGAMC. "Italy can finally become a great international hub, attracting galleries from all over Europe and major fairs."

"What knits our communities together is the opportunity to hear each other, to hear differences of opinion, to understand how we're different and how we're similar, and that's what builds the ground on which democracy can grow."

On the other side of the Atlantic, powerful players in this industry are hostile to the French cultural exception. One could worry about the alignment of this agenda with that of the new American administration, but I'm not worried.

The ambitious sculpture park is planned to include 250 life-size statues of historical figures, from George Washington and Martin Luther King Jr to Kobe Bryant.

The widely-criticised cuts to arts and culture funding in Berlin, totaling €130 million, are seen as a misguided attempt to address a €3 billion budget shortfall.

Trump's executive order aims to remove what he deems 'improper ideology' from Smithsonian museums, criticizing institutions he believes perpetuate a liberal narrative.

President Trump's executive order aims to reshape the Smithsonian Institution by targeting ideology related to race and gender in its exhibitions and funding.

It might seem like small potatoes, a quirky act of vengeance or vanity... we are undergoing a cultural and political onslaught, a full-force offensive of shock and awe.

In announcing the drastic VAT hike on books, Slovakia’s finance minister justified the decision by citing studies claiming that book buyers are predominantly wealthier individuals.

The Fabian Society's report advocates for children to spend at least 10% of their school week on arts to reverse the decline in arts within education.