Art colleges losing appeal, warns leading artist
The Godfather of the Young British Artists movement, Michael Craig-Martin warned this week that art colleges in the UK are failing to match interest in museums and galleries. Continue reading »
View ArticleArt news round up: week six
The Saatchi of the north is selling young artists work for huge profits, a gruesome cigarette packet sparks controversy with design nomination and the Art's Council gets a grilling. This weeks news...
View ArticleMapped: Arts funding, grants and scholarships in London
Searching for arts funding in London? Take a look at our interactive map, with markers showing where awards, grants and scholarships are on offer Continue reading »
View ArticleInvestigation: official ‘Grants’ initiative turns away from visual artists
An Artefacts investigation reveals how the Arts Council's 'Grants for the Arts' initiative has shifted focus in the last ten years, and the likely reasons why. Continue reading »
View ArticleShould art be driven by capital? Maria Miller thinks so
The Culture Secretary warned arts organisations yesterday that they must prove their economic value to stay afloat. Continue reading »
View ArticleTwitter reaction to Maria Miller’s speech about culture
Artefacts looks at some of the best reactions to Maria Miller's speech on art and culture. Continue reading »
View ArticleStewart Lee slams government arts funding
Stand up comedian and creator of Jerry Springer: The Opera reveals how the politicisation of art has forced arts centres to rely on the most profitable schedules. Continue reading »
View ArticleLondon funding cuts to the Arts
Artefacts looks at the arts council investment into arts across London. Continue reading »
View ArticleSmall arts enterprises favoured by Arts Council
Analysis of Arts Council report reveals that small businesses are more likely to receive funding. Continue reading »
View ArticleArts Council NPO funding in London: Who’s benefitted?
We gathered the data relating to visual arts enterprises in London to analyse and map who would gain and who would suffer from the Arts Council's National Portfolio funding allocations. Continue reading »
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