Jun 30, 2020 | ARTICLES, BLOG & PRESS, NEWS, PRESS
Results of the second survey on the impact of COVID-19 on artists in Malta. Since the start of the pandemic, Culture Venture has been actively supporting the arts in Malta with research, training and investment. The second survey on the impact of COVID-19 on artists...
Jun 6, 2020 | ARTICLES, BLOG & PRESS, NEWS, PRESS
Toni Attard reflects on why the arts must be included in the Government’s mini-budget and shares 7 recommendations for immediate action. ‘We are facing an emergency in the cultural sphere in terms of income, venues, public access, participation, and may I say...
Apr 8, 2020 | NEWS, PRESS
Culture Venture supported Gestió Cultural in Menorca to roll out the opt-in survey conducted in Malta to measure the impact of COVID-19 on artists in Menorca. We are pleased to share the results of the survey in Menorca and note very similar trends to the research...
Mar 21, 2020 | ARTICLES, BLOG & PRESS, NEWS, PRESS
The emergency situation caused by COVID-19 is once again highlighting the precarious employment conditions of various artists and their right to earn a living wage. It has been reported that at least 170,000 jobs were lost in the film industry in Hollywood and the UK...
Mar 11, 2020 | ARTICLES, BLOG & PRESS, NEWS, PRESS
A new national competition has been launched for Malta’s creative entrepreneurs to join a global community celebrating startups and championing the creative industries. W The Creative Business Cup, launched in Malta by Culture Venture, is a global competition...
Mar 3, 2020 | ARTICLES, BLOG & PRESS, NEWS, PRESS
A few weeks ago Arts Council Ireland launched a new policy to help improve the working and living conditions of artists and ensure that a career in the arts is viable. The culture of underpaying or not paying artists is not exclusive to Ireland and resonates with many...
