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Arts funding

June 2024

  • Charlotte Geeves the executive director of the Bristol Old Vic.

    Dreams and jobs slowly fade away as Bristol bears brunt of arts cuts

  • a man in a suit and tie speaks into a microphone

    Ron DeSantis strips more than $32m in Florida arts funding

  • TorySpare us the cutter … will a new government see a new settlement for the arts?

    ‘The business is no longer sustainable’: the inside story of how Tory cuts devastated the arts

  • ‘The worst of many painful moments’ … then culture secretary Nadine Dorries in 2022, the year of her ‘letter of instruction’.

    ‘Culture embarrasses them’: how 14 years of Tory fiascos strangled arts in the UK

  • ‘My studio costs half my income’: can British art survive soaring rents and property developers?

  • Belfast rappers Kneecap to contest pulling of funding over political views

  • Imelda Staunton and Olivia Colman call for urgent political support for the arts

  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society CEO defends Baillie Gifford sponsorship

  • ‘I wouldn’t call it a victory’: Fossil Free Books organisers on Baillie Gifford’s exit from literary festival funding

  • How do I live my best life? I’ll consult a painting, thanks – not my smug ‘AI future self’

    Viv Groskop
  • Growing sponsorship row leaves UK summer arts festivals in turmoil

May 2024

  • Close up of Timothy Spall holding a Bafta award up to his face

    Next UK government must not treat arts as ‘bloodsucker’, says Timothy Spall

  • Members of English National Opera protest at plans to move the organisation out of London

    The Guardian view on discord in the arts world: a distraction from the real crisis

  • Bryony Bond, in a puffer jacket and with short curly hair, stands in front of a brick building with a mural of swirly plants on it

    ‘A kick in the teeth’: Leeds artists fear loss of spaces is killing cultural scene

  • Supported by Arts Council England sign

    ACE’s ‘political statements’ warning to artists came after government talks

  • Artists shouldn’t be political? Here’s a show that challenges Britain’s creeping censorship

    Brian Logan
  • UK arts need ‘rescue package’ to avoid lost generation, says Royal Court boss

April 2024

  • Woman's hand with brush painting on canvas

    Australian arts in focus
    Male artists overrepresented in Australian galleries and museums, research shows

    Extensive survey released by the National Association for the Visual Arts reveals gender disparity
  • Polly Toynbee

    The Tories’ poisonous anti-culture politics has crushed the arts. Bring on election night

    Polly Toynbee
    Museums have closed and festivals lost funding – but Labour will restore Britain’s creative superpower status, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee
  • Lisa Stansfield performing at the Northern music awards at the Albert Hall in Manchester.

    Northern music awards winners call for more help for region’s emerging talents

    Lisa Stansfield says difficulties young people face in getting a start are ‘disgusting’, at inaugural ceremony in Manchester
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