There Will Be Pain When Axe Falls On the Arts

The HeraldOctober 14, 2009

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FIRST select your weapon of choice. The axe? The scalpel? The salami slicer? Culture and Sport Glasgow, one of the major funders of the arts in Scotland, is set to tackle the dilemma faced by all bodies with shrinking budgets fielding grant applications: do you go for equal pain all round, selective surgery, or chopping some clients off your list altogether? The precedents for boldness suggest they'd better invest smartish in tin helmets.

In December 2007 the Arts Council of England sent out a missive informing a quarter of the folks in receipt of an annual grant that they were off the Christmas list and not to expect a cheque in the next financial year.

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There Will Be Pain When Axe Falls On the Arts

Enter stage left armies of thespians and artists predicting the end of civilisation as currently known. In truth some of the decisions seemed perverse, like the theatre gi...

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