1. There is lot of good writing about #Covid19 and its effects, as people imagine what could or should change. Art and culture are key to how the pandemic is experienced, imagined and narrated, while the future of those who make it has rarely seemed more fragile. …
2. Here are a few of the things I’ve found interesting in thinking about these questions; I don’t always agree with what’s here, but if you’re concerned about the arts and what might happen to them, I hope you’ll find something worth reading in what follows …
6. Art Workers Italia would surely agree, and have produced a convincing manifesto outlining the needs of their sector and professions: https://artworkersitalia.it/otherlanguages ">https://artworkersitalia.it/otherlang... …
9. Including this from Robert Hewison, in which the cultural historian argues that ‘should worry less about the creative economy, and rebuild the public realm’: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/comment/when-this-is-all-over">https://www.theartnewspaper.com/comment/w... …
11. Finally, I’m very conscious of the many perspectives missing from this little round up. If you’ve read or written about how the arts and cultural worlds might respond to this crisis, please share it below. / ENDS
12. And Maria Vlachou is always worth reading - here& #39;s her latest blog post
http://musingonculture-en.blogspot.com/2020/05/quarantine-readings-2-and-first-version.html">https://musingonculture-en.blogspot.com/2020/05/q...
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