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...
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 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...
