Lee served as Minister for Arts 1964-70. During this time, government spending on the Arts more than doubled and Lee had a key role in the creation of Open University. Lee was given a life peerage in 1970, becoming Baroness Lee of Asheridge. #WomensHistoryMonth23 @histodon #ArtsFunding #Peer #20thCentury
#20thcentury #peer #Artsfunding #womenshistorymonth23
Outrage doesn't even come close. #classicalmusic #artsfunding #Musicians
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2023/mar/07/bbc-singers-choir-to-close-as-part-of-corporations-major-review-of-classical-music
#Musicians #Artsfunding #classicalmusic
£4k grants for 8 Black led groups and Black individuals via https://81actsofexuberantdefiance.com/funding/
The 1981 Brixton uprisings were followed by Black communities in Handsworth, Chapeltown, Toxteth, and Moss Side. These events permanently altered the trajectory of the Black experience in Britain for generations.
Produce your own Act of Exuberant Defiance, and leave your mark on the struggle against inequity.
Info webinar Thurs 9 Feb 7:30 PM
#ukhistory #blackhistory #UK #blackheritage #Artsfunding
#artsfunding #opera Define dereliction of duty... https://www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/ace-reveals-opera-analysis-plan-response-backlash
Forgot to hashtag the above Toot
#ScottishArts #BellaCaledonia #ArtsFunding #DouneTheRabbitHole #DefraudingArtists
#defraudingartists #dounetherabbithole #Artsfunding #bellacaledonia #ScottishArts