EDITORIAL
Art needs security to take risks
On the fragility of artists’ lives, the responsibility of institutions and the courage to relinquish certainties.
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Cultural funding
6 articles from all sections, newest first.
BACKGROUND
Who pays for cultural institutions to change?
Cultural institutions are expected to change — but new ideas need time, staff and dependable governing bodies. The ‘Übermorgen’ (The Day After Tomorrow) funding programme provides money for transformation while also revealing the limits of project funding.
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CULTURAL POLICY
Who decides which cultural assets are saved?
Priority lists determine what should be salvaged first. How museums, archives and libraries prepare rescue operations – and what remains unresolved.
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Museums need more than free admission
Free admission helps. But socially inclusive cultural policy must also consider time, travel and the feeling of being welcome in a museum.
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Culture needs more than visibility
What remains after a premiere, an award or a temporary exhibition is decided behind the scenes. That is where cultural policy should look more closely.
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CULTURAL POLICY
What Saxony’s spending cuts mean for theatres
A theatre can remain open and still make less possible. Saxony’s budget debate shows where the pressure to cut spending is being felt.
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